EMBRYOLOGY
NERVOUS SYSTEM
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Question
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The structure of the eye responsible for color vision:
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cones
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cornea
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rods
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ganglion cells
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Cone cells, or cones, are photoreceptor cells in the retinas of vertebrate eyes including the human eye. They respond differently to light of different wavelengths, and the combination of their responses is responsible for color vision.
Detailed explanation-2: -A special property of the cone system is color vision. Perceiving color allows humans (and many other animals) to discriminate objects on the basis of the distribution of the wavelengths of light that they reflect to the eye.
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