Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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Given these neurons in the retina:
(1) bipolar cells (2) ganglionic cells (3) photoreceptor cells
Choose the arrangement that lists the correct order of the cells encountered by light as it enters the eye and travels toward the pigmented
layer of the retina.
a. 1,2,3 b. 1,3,2 c. 2,1,3 d. 2,3,1 e. 3,1,2
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