Search results for "Photoreceptor cell" - New World Encyclopedia
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- whip-like projection or appendage of a cell composed of microtubules ... that extends out from the surface of cell and is used for movement—in ...15 KB (2,271 words) - 17:34, 28 March 2024
- sensor has its own lens and photosensitive cell(s) and is oriented in a slightly ... the amount of light each photosensitive cell perceives, allowing the animal ...29 KB (4,749 words) - 03:52, 22 June 2022
- cleavage occurs in a syncytium, which is a cell with many nuclei resulting ... Each photoreceptor cell consists of two main sections, the cell body ...25 KB (3,676 words) - 09:54, 3 December 2023
- with disturbance in the pigmented cell layer under the macula. Advanced ... where the pigmented retinal epithelial (a cell layer housed in the back of ...18 KB (2,740 words) - 04:52, 5 November 2022
- the presence of a special type of excitable cell called a neuron (or "nerve ... nervous system is to send signals from one cell to others, or from one part ...36 KB (5,328 words) - 04:33, 11 March 2023
- The other type of light-sensitive cell in the eye, the rod, has a different response curve. In normal situations, when light is bright enough ...32 KB (4,860 words) - 22:38, 7 January 2024
- to excite a single molecule in a photoreceptor cell of an eye, thus contributing to vision. Apart from energy a photon also carries momentum and ...34 KB (4,943 words) - 20:26, 27 September 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology Category:Illusion [[Image:Optical grey squares orange brown.svg|thumb|200 px|An optical ...32 KB (4,837 words) - 16:27, 12 February 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology Category:Philosophy [[Image:Hogarth-satire-on-false-pespective-1753.jpg|thumb|right ...52 KB (7,802 words) - 17:57, 26 March 2023