When light strikes a photoreceptor it

A. hyperpolarizes and releases less neurotransmitter.
B. hyperpolarizes and releases more neurotransmitter.
C. deporlarizes and releases more neurotransmitter.
D. depolarizes and releases less neurotransmitter.


Answer: A

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