The Purpose of the Intrinsically Photosensitive Retinal Ganglion Cell (IpRGC)

question 168

Multiple Choice

The purpose of the intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cell (ipRGC) photoreceptors are

• A) to give clear sharp vision.
• B) to allow us to see in dim light.
• C) to replace rods as we age.
• D) influence the circadian rhythm.
• E) to provide color vision.

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