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Vision: The Visual System, the Eye, and Color Vision
![Cones and Rods](../../../../../../../../../figures.boundless-cdn.com/20064/full/density-rods-n-cones.jpg)
Cones and Rods
This density map shows the retina, which is made up of cones and rods. Cones perceive color and rods perceive shadow in images. In the fovea, which is responsible for sharp central vision, there is huge density of cones but no rods.
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