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Starlight

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Axons that arise from the ________ cells form the optic nerve.
 
  a. horizontal
  b. bipolar
  c. ganglion
  d. amacrine
  e. photoreceptors

Question 2

A unique feature of the fovea is that it
 
  a. mediates vision in dim light.
  b. contains mostly cone photoreceptors.
  c. is devoid of photoreceptors.
  d. contains mostly rods.
  e. is unable to distinguish fine detail.


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mcinincha279

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

Answer: c. ganglion

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b. contains mostly cone photoreceptors.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Wow, this really help

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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