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tichca

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on: Jun 22, 2018

Which of the following statements is a false characteristic of cone receptors?

a) sensitive to small fluctuations in light
b) photopic
c) high acuity
d) sensitive to color and detail
e) low convergence of information to retinal ganglion cells

Question 2

The caudate nucleus and the putamen form the ________.

Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.

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Mholman93

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: neostriatum

tichca

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Reply #2 on: Jun 22, 2018

Thank you!

Mholman93

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Reply #3 on: Jun 22, 2018

Happy to help

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