As Information Is Passed from the Rods and Cones Through

question 166

Multiple Choice

 As information is passed from the rods and cones through the horizontal,bipolar,amacrine,and ganglion cells on the way to the optic nerve,____.​ 

• A)the information is being consolidated into a summary of the original visual information
• B)there are a greater numbers of cells at each successive level
• C)the information is passed on in the form of light, not being converted into action potentials until the optic nerve
• D)the information is being processed and visual perception occurs

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