If rods or cones are destroyed by injury to the eye or as the result of a diseas

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If rods or cones are destroyed by injury to the eye or as the result of a disease process, then
A. stem cells in the retina differentiate into replacement rods and cones

B. some loss of visual acuity and or sensitivity will result, with the degree of loss corresponding to the degree and location of damage.

C. there will be no effects on vision because there are millions of receptors

D. stem cells from the thalamus migrate along the optic nerve, to the retina, and replace the destroyed cells
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Explanation / Answer

B. some loss of visual acuity and or sensitivity will result, with the degree of loss corresponding to the degree and location of damage.

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