Which of the Following Is the Function of the Outer

question 88

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the function of the outer segment of the cone in the photoreceptor?

• A)It releases neurotransmitters.
• B)It stores neurotransmitters.
• C)It houses the cell's metabolic machinery.
• D)It houses discs that contain light-absorbing photopigment.

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Definitions:

Limestone

A sedimentary rock primarily comprising calcium carbonate (CaCO3), often formed from the skeletal remains of marine organisms.

Oceans Salty

The condition of seawater having high concentrations of dissolved salts, primarily sodium chloride, resulting from processes such as rock weathering and volcanic activity.

Chemical Elements

Substances consisting of atoms which have the same number of protons in their atomic nuclei, representing the simplest forms of matter that cannot be broken down using chemical reactions.

Weathering

The process by which rocks and minerals break down into smaller particles through physical or chemical means.