Which of the Following Is a Reason for the Poor

question 57

Multiple Choice

 Which of the following is a reason for the poor acuity of newborns

• A) The rods are not developed at birth.
• B) Newborns have too much visual pigment in the cones.
• C) A newborn's rods have very narrow inner segments.
• D) The visual cortex of the newborn is only partially developed.

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