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What are the functional similarities between rods and cones?

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Some similarities between rods and cones are:
1. They both are photoreceptors that absorb light.
2. They both are found in the innermost layer of the eye ie retina.
3. They both contain photopigments though the type and structure of pigments differ.
4. Both are secondary exteroceptors.

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