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What is the primary responsibility of rods in vision?
What is the primary responsibility of rods in vision?
Where are cones primarily located in the retina?
Where are cones primarily located in the retina?
What is the main function of cones in the retina?
What is the main function of cones in the retina?
In which region of the retina are rods predominantly located?
In which region of the retina are rods predominantly located?
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What is the region of the retina with the highest visual acuity?
What is the region of the retina with the highest visual acuity?
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What type of vision do cones primarily support?
What type of vision do cones primarily support?
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Where are cones densely packed in the retina?
Where are cones densely packed in the retina?
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What is the main function of rods in the retina?
What is the main function of rods in the retina?
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Why are rods almost absent from the fovea?
Why are rods almost absent from the fovea?
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Which part of the eye adjusts to focus light on the retina according to the text?
Which part of the eye adjusts to focus light on the retina according to the text?
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What type of information do receptor cells on the retina send to the brain?
What type of information do receptor cells on the retina send to the brain?
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What is the function of the fovea in the retina?
What is the function of the fovea in the retina?
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Which part of the eye is responsible for carrying information from the retinal cells to the brain?
Which part of the eye is responsible for carrying information from the retinal cells to the brain?
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What is the primary function of cones in the retina?
What is the primary function of cones in the retina?
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In which part of the eye do we find the region known as the blind spot?
In which part of the eye do we find the region known as the blind spot?
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What defines the area of the retina where visual acuity is highest?
What defines the area of the retina where visual acuity is highest?
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Which theory explains how we perceive colors through three types of cones sensitive to different wavelengths?
Which theory explains how we perceive colors through three types of cones sensitive to different wavelengths?
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