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    The First Step in the Process of Photoreception Is
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The First Step in the Process of Photoreception Is

Question 157

Question 157

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The first step in the process of photoreception is


A) the bleaching of rods.
B) the bleaching of cones.
C) absorption of a photon by a visual pigment.
D) inhibition of the sodium pumps.
E) release of neurotransmitter.

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