The Retina

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What fills the main cavity behind the lens of the eye?

  • Aqueous humour
  • Vitreous humour (correct)
  • Serous humour
  • Conjunctival humour

From which embryonic structure does the retina develop?

  • Pouch of the spinal cord
  • Pouch of the hindbrain
  • Pouch of the forebrain (correct)
  • Pouch of the midbrain

What must light rays pass through before reaching pigment molecules to excite?

  • Lens
  • Cornea
  • Vitreous humour
  • Entire retina (correct)

What are the two types of photoreceptors in the retina?

<p>Rods and cones (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is embedded in the core of the membrane traversing proteins of rhodopsin complex?

<p>Retinal molecule (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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