Examine the given diagram of the two cell types A and B and select the correct option

Cell A is the rod cell found evenly all over retina.

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Cell A is the cone cell more concentrated in the fovea centralis.

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses

Cell B is concerned with colour vision in bright light.

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Cell A is sensitive to low light intensities.

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Open in App

Solution

The correct option is B Cell A is the cone cell more concentrated in the fovea centralis.
Cone cells are light sensitive cells, located in the retina of the eye. Fovea centralis is the area of greatest concentration of cones in retina.

Suggest Corrections

Similar questions

Which one of the following is the correct difference between Rod Cells and Cone Cells of our retina? (Specify the number)

Q. Several statements are given here in reference to cone cells which of the following option indicates all correct statements for cone cells?
Statements
(i) Cone cells are less sensitive in bright light than Rod cells
(ii) They are responsible for colour vision
(iii) Erythropsin is a photo pigment which is sensitive to red colour light
(iv) They are present in fovea of retina.

Q. Which one of the following is the correct difference between rod cells and cone cells of our retina?

		Rod cells	Cone cells
a	Visual acuity	High	Low
b	Visual pigment	Iodopsin	Rhodopsin
c	Overall function	Vision in poor light	Colour vision and detailed vision in bright light
d	Distribution	More concentrated in centre of retina	Evenly distributed all over retina

Q. Which one is correct difference between rod and cone cells?

		Rod cells	Cone cells
(A)	Overall function	Vision in poor light	Colour vision and detailed vision in bright light
(B)	Distribution	More concentrated in centre of retina	Evenly distributed all over retina
(C)	Visual activity	High	Low
(D)	Visual pigment	Iodopsin	Rhodopsin

Consider the following statements:
Statement 1: Cone cells are sensitive to dim light.
Statement 2: Rod cells are sensitive to bright light.

Choose the correct option:

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

Examine the given diagram of the two cell types A and B and select the correct option

The correct option is B Cell A is the cone cell more concentrated in the fovea centralis.Cone cells are light sensitive cells, located in the retina of the eye. Fovea centralis is the area of greatest concentration of cones in retina.

The correct option is B Cell A is the cone cell more concentrated in the fovea centralis.
Cone cells are light sensitive cells, located in the retina of the eye. Fovea centralis is the area of greatest concentration of cones in retina.