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Cones

Written by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated August 2025
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Verified for the 2026 examโ€ขWritten by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated August 2025

Definition

Cones are photoreceptor cells in the retina that are responsible for color vision and detailed visual perception. They work best in bright light conditions.

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