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Rods and cones detect/sense light coming in to make colors. Your brain then converts it to an image.

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Q: What are the functions of the rods and cones?
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What are the two types of cells found at the retina and what are their functions?

Rods and cones.


Where do you find rods and cones?

You find rods and cones in the back of your eye near the retium


Are there more cones or rods in the eye?

There are more rods than cones in the human eye.


What happens when people only have functions of cones and no rods?

If you only had the use of your rods (shade receptors), you would be colour blind. Depending on which cones (colour receptors) were ineffective, you could be red green colourblind, or even completely colourblind.


Nerve tissue containing rods and cones?

Rods and cones are nerve tissue contained in the retina.


How do the function of the rods and cones differ?

Rods respond to light while Cones respond to color.


How do the function of the rods and cones different?

Rods respond to light while Cones respond to color.


Are there more rods or cones in the human eye?

There are more rods than cones in the human eye.


What are rods and cones for a cows eye?

Rods are a part of the eye that takes in low light. Cones are located in the retina and they are responsible for seeing in color. All mammals have rods and cones in their eyes.


Do rods or cones help you see in the dark?

rods do


What are the two type of photoreceptor?

Rods and cones.


Rods and cones are?

Rods and cones are photoreceptors in the eye that allow people to see. Rods allow people to see colors, while cones allow people to see in low light, and in great detail.