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Which of the following is/are NOT TRUE about photoreceptor cells in a healthy human retina ?
Which of the following is/are NOT TRUE about photoreceptor cells in a healthy human retina ?
Updated On: Jul 17, 2024
- The distribution of rod and cone cells is uniform all over the retina.
- The number of rods are higher than the number of cones in the retina.
- Rods contain photopsin pigment.
- Cones are responsible for colour vision in bright light.
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The Correct Option is A, C
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The correct option is (A) : The distribution of rod and cone cells is uniform all over the retina and (C) : Rods contain photopsin pigment.
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