The conformational change of retinal, from the cis to trans configuration, indirectly: O Hyperpolarizes the photoreceptor by closing Na+ channels. Hyperpolarizes the photoreceptor by opening Na+ channels. Depolarizes the photoreceptor by opening Na+ channels. Depolarizes the photoreceptor by closing Na+ channels.

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