Under Which Condition Would the Release of Neurotransmitter by Photoreceptors

question 166

Multiple Choice

Under which condition would the release of neurotransmitter by photoreceptors be greatest?

• A) under normal room light
• B) in a pitch-black room after 30 minutes
• C) immediately after going outside in bright sunlight
• D) focusing intently on a close object
• E) focusing intently on a distant object

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Definitions:

1.5 Hours

A duration of time equivalent to ninety minutes.

Sleep-Wake Cycle

Refers to the 24-hour daily rhythm that governs our sleep and wakefulness, largely controlled by our body's internal clock and external cues like light and darkness.

Circadian Rhythm

A cycle of bodily rhythm that occurs over a 24-hour period.

Infradian

Pertaining to biological rhythms with a frequency of less than one cycle in 24 hours, such as menstrual cycles.