Sentences with phrase «detecting rods and cones»
These cells help keep the eye's light - detecting rods and cones healthy.
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Rods detect light and dark and cones allow us to detect colour.
The first layer contains the photoreceptors — the rods and cones that detect light.
They receive and process signals from the retina's light - detecting cells, the rods and the cones, and transmit them to another set of cells that, in turn, transfer the information to the brain.
Cones are specialized in bright environment and detect colors while rods are used in dim light but are monochrome, which is why we see in black and white at night.
Cone cells are specialized for certain wavelengths of light to help animals detect color, while rods can detect even a single photon and are specialized for low - light vision.
(A) Rosettes (arrowheads) and pseudo outer nuclear layers (arrow) are detected in explants triple stained for nuclei (blue; DAPI), cone (green; Calbindin), and rod photoreceptors (red; XAP2).
prcd - Progressive rod - cone degeneration - one form of PRA that so far can be detected in Chesapeake Bay Retrievers, English Cocker Spaniels, Labrador Retrievers and Portuguese Water Dogs.