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Classify the following structural or functional characteristics based upon whether they are associated with rods or cones. Allow for color vision Low sensitivity Not associated with color vision Each contains the photopigment rhodopsin High sensitivity High visual acuity Each contains one of three possible types of photopigments Low visual acuity Mainly at the retina periphery Respond only when the light is bright Respond to very low levels of illumination Most dense around the fovea Rods Cones

          Classify the following structural or functional characteristics based upon whether they are associated with rods or cones.
Allow for color vision
Low sensitivity
Not associated with color vision
Each contains the photopigment rhodopsin
High sensitivity
High visual acuity
Each contains one of three possible types of photopigments
Low visual acuity
Mainly at the retina periphery
Respond only when the light is bright
Respond to very low levels of illumination
Most dense around the fovea
Rods
Cones

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Classify the following structural or functional characteristics based upon whether they are associated with rods or cones.
Allow for color vision
Low sensitivity
Not associated with color vision
Each contains the photopigment rhodopsin
High sensitivity
High visual acuity
Each contains one of three possible types of photopigments
Low visual acuity
Mainly at the retina periphery
Respond only when the light is bright
Respond to very low levels of illumination
Most dense around the fovea
Rods
Cones

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Step 1: Identify characteristics associated with cones: - Allows for color vision - Each contains one of three possible types of photopigments - Responds only when the light is bright - Low sensitivity - High visual acuity - Most dense around the fovea Show more…

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Classify the following structural or functional characteristics based upon whether they are associated with rods or cones. Not associated with color vision. Allow for color vision. Low sensitivity. Each contains the photopigment called rhodopsin. High sensitivity. High visual acuity. Each contains one of three possible types of photopigments. Respond only when the light is bright. Low visual acuity. Mainly at the retina periphery. Respond to very low levels of illumination. Most dense around the fovea. Cones. Rods.

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