Multiple Choice
When the vertebrate retina is exposed to light
A) production of the photopigment rhodopsin in photoreceptors is increased.
B) the rate of neurotransmitter released from photoreceptors is decreased.
C) the plasma membranes of photoreceptors become depolarised.
D) the photoreceptor rhodopsin changes shape and binds the cyclic nucleotide cGMP.
E) cilia protruding from photoreceptors are distorted.
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