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Question 15

An image of two photoreceptor cells found in the human retina is shown below.

Diagram showing two types of photoreceptors in the human retina: Cell X, which has a long, cylindrical outer segment, and Cell Y, which has a shorter, conical outer segment.

Cell Y is highly sensitive to different wavelengths of light and is responsible for colour vision in bright conditions.

Name Cell Y.

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