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Which structure of the eye contains the photoreceptors?
no. they are called eyes. photoreceptors are cells within the eye that respond to light such as cones and rods.
Part of the retina that lacks photoreceptors?
The optic disc or blind spot is where optic nerve leaves the back of the eye. There are no photoreceptors (rods/cones) in that area.
What is the location of the photoreceptors of the eye?
Retina.
The layer of the vertebrate eye where photoreceptors are located is the?
retina
What part of eye send message to brain so that a person can see?
The organ of vision is the retina of the eye. The sensory receptors are called photoreceptors. When photoreceptors are stimulated, impulses travel within the optic nerve (CN II) to the visual (occipital) cortex of the brain for interpretation. There are two types of photoreceptors: Cones are photoreceptors for color vision and produce sharp images while the Rods are photoreceptors for night vision and produce silhouettes of images.
What contains photoreceptors on the inner posterior portion of eye?
Retina
The layer of photoreceptors and neurons at the back of the eye is called the?
retina
What part of the eye responds to color?
The eye contains 2 types of photoreceptors: rods and cones. Rods are sensitive to light and dark changes, shapes and movement, whereas cones are sensitive to color.
Which part of the eye holds visual receptor cells?
Retina
What organs are regarded as photoreceptors?
The eye ( retina) or any other receptors that respond to light.
What part of the eye is responible for color?
Assuming you mean the part of the eye responsible for seeing color... There are two types of photoreceptors in the retina: rods and cones. The cones are responsible for seeing color. (The easy way to remember it is cones and color start with c.)
What is the innermost layer of the eye called?
The inner rear surface of the eye which contains photoreceptors it called the retina.
