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Cell, cone: A type of specialized light-sensitive cell (photoreceptor) in the retina of the eye that provide sharp central vision and color vision.
By contrast, the rods are retinal photoreceptors that provide side vision and the ability to see objects in dim light (night vision).
A cone cell, or cone, is any of the photoreceptor cells in the retina of the eye that function best in relatively bright light and allow color vision, with greater visual ...
Cone cells, or cones, are photoreceptor cells in the retina of the eye that are responsible for color vision; they function best in relatively bright light, as opposed to ...
Cone cells, or cones, are cells in the retina which only function in relatively bright light. There are about 6 million in the human eye, concentrated at the fovea and ...
Cone cell. Cone cell summary with 5 pages of encyclopedia entries, research information, and more.
Cross section of the retina. In the right half of the drawing, five rod cells on the top and four on the bottom surround a single cone cell in the center.