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Match the following term with its definition or description.​
-​Continuing a long time,returning;not acute


Definitions:

Light-Sensitive Proteins

Proteins in photoreceptor cells that respond to light and are crucial for vision.

Retinas

The light-sensitive layer of tissue at the back of the eye that converts light rays into neural signals that are sent to the brain for visual recognition.

Melatonin

A hormone that regulates the sleep-wake cycle, produced by the pineal gland in response to darkness.

Pineal Gland

A small endocrine gland in the vertebrate brain that produces and regulates some hormones, including melatonin, which affects sleep patterns.

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