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All Three Types of Muscle Demonstrate Peristaltic Contractions

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All three types of muscle demonstrate peristaltic contractions.


Definitions:

Cones

Cones are photoreceptor cells in the retina of the eye responsible for color vision and operate best under bright light conditions, differing from rods, which are more sensitive to dim light.

Rods

Photoreceptor cells in the retina of the eye that are highly sensitive to light, making them responsible for vision at low light levels.

Feature Detector

Neurons in the brain that are specialized in recognizing specific features of a stimulus, such as angles or movement.

Receptor Cell

A cell that responds to specific stimuli from the environment, such as light or chemicals, and converts them into electrical signals.

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