When a photon of light strikes a photoreceptor,

a. the photopigment unites with a molecule of vitamin A and a nerve impulse is generated.
b. photopigment is regenerated.
c. rhodopsin is released into the visual pathway leading from the optic disk to the occipital
cortex.
d. the photopigment splits, and a series of chemical events stimulates the photoreceptors so
that it generates a signal.
e. rhodopsin splits apart and becomes rose-colored, initiating events that stimulate the
ganglion cells.


d. the photopigment splits, and a series of chemical events stimulates the
photoreceptors so that it generates a signal.

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