Which of the following statements are true of the physiology of vision? (Read carefully and select all the correct statements.)   A. Cones are the receptors for color.

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  1. Which of the following statements are true of the physiology of vision? (Read carefully and select all the correct statements.)

 

A.

Cones are the receptors for color.

B.

The lens adjusts for distant vision, and the cornea adjusts for near vision.

C.

The optic nerve is formed by the ganglion neurons of the choroid layer.

D.

For near vision, the pupils dilate and the eyes converge.

E.

The optic chiasma is a crossing of optic nerve fibers that contributes to binocular vision.

F.

The visual areas are in the occipital lobes of the cerebrum.

G.

The area of the retina for the best color vision is the optic disc.

H.

Rods are most numerous at the periphery of the retina.

 

 

 

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