Within one's eye, the light-sensitive cells are called _____ and are located in the _____.
A)photoreceptors; retina
B)photoreceptors; cornea
C)phosphenes; lens
D)phosphenes; iris

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The light-sensitive cells in the eye are called photoreceptors and are located in the retina. The cornea is a transparent layer at the front of the eye that helps focus light onto the retina. Phosphenes are the visual sensation of seeing a pattern of light when there is no light source present, and they are not actual light-sensitive cells in the eye. The iris is the colored part of the eye that controls the size of the pupil, but it does not contain any light-sensitive cells.

Within One's Eye, the Light-Sensitive Cells Are Called _____ and Are