If you could monitor the activity from the photoreceptors of rods and cones in the retina during a dream, would you expect these cells to be producing electrical signals? Why?
A) Yes, because people's eyes move during sleep, and this stimulates the rods and cones.
B) Yes, because the rods and cones are reproducing images that are then sent to the brain.
C) No, because rods and cones never produce electrical signals.
D) No, because rods and cones only convert light energy into electrical signals.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q51: Which is the correct sequence of structures
Q52: What is the effect of a short
Q53: Which type of taste receptor cell responds
Q54: The receptor cells affected by light rays
Q55: Smell and taste are detected by:
A)chemoreceptors.
B)photoreceptors.
C)thermoreceptors.
D)mechanoreceptors.
E)pain receptors.
Q57: The round shape of the eyeball is
Q58: In humans, when the eye focuses on
Q59: What is the blind spot?
A)the part of
Q60: Imagine that the eye functions like a
Q61: Hair cells connected to nerve endings account
Unlock this Answer For Free Now!
View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions
Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks
Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents