- field. This is the main
feature that
differentiates rod
photoreceptors from cone
photoreceptors. Rods are
extremely sensitive and have the
capacity of...
- Look up
photoreceptor in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Photoreceptor can
refer to: In anatomy/cell biology:
Photoreceptor cell, a
photosensitive cell...
- When it
breaks through the
surface of the soil,
photoreceptors perceive light. The
activated photoreceptors cause a
change in
developmental program; the...
- of the
photoreceptors. This
recycling function of the RPE
protects the
photoreceptors against photo-oxidative
damage and
allows the
photoreceptor cells...
-
glutamate of the
photoreceptors is reduced. When
light intensity decreases, that is, in the dark environment,
glutamate release by
photoreceptors increases....
- be
activated by
light before the former.
classic photoreceptors also feed into the
novel photoreceptor system, and
colour constancy may be an important...
-
ocelli and
ommatidium have
simple photoreceptors. Many have
various forms of
retinula (a retina-like
cluster of
photoreceptor cells),
including the ommatidia...
- concentration.
Photoreceptors are
neuron cells and are
specialized units that play the main role in
initiating vision function.
Photoreceptors are light-sensitive...
- cell.
Bipolar cells exist between photoreceptors and
ganglion cells and act to
transmit signals from the
photoreceptors to the
ganglion cells. As a result...
- The
elements composing the
layer of rods and
cones (Jacob's membrane) in the
retina of the eye are of two kinds, rod
cells and cone cells, the
former being...
