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soccerdreamer_17

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What is the role of receptors in the eye?
 
  a) To synapse on bipolar cells, whose axons leave the retina via the optic nerve.
  b) To send messages to the brain via the optic nerve.
  c) To convert light energy into neural responses.
  d) They accept messages from the brain via the retinal ganglion cells.
  e) They are responsible for lateral communication between the various cells in the retina.

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Functional-imaging studies have shown that the ________ hippocampal formation becomes active when a person is remembering or performing a navigational task.
 
  Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
:D TYSM

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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