What Are the Cones Called That Respond to the Red

question 234

Multiple Choice

What are the cones called that respond to the red spectrum of light?

• A) G cones
• B) L cones
• C) R cones
• D) Y cones
• E) S cones

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Definitions:

Chromosomes

Structures within cells that contain DNA and carry genetic information for the transmission of inherited traits.

XO Karyotype

A chromosomal configuration characterized by having a single X chromosome and no Y chromosome, typically associated with Turner syndrome.

Turner Syndrome

An inherited condition in which only one sex chromosome (an X chromosome) is present in cells; karyotype is designated X0; affected individuals are sterile females.

Nondisjunction

Abnormal separation of sister chromatids or of homologous chromosomes caused by their failure to disjoin (move apart) properly during mitosis or meiosis.