What happens if a source of bright light suddenly becomes bright in front of the eye?

  • A
    The pupil constricts.
  • B
    The focal length of the lens changes.
  • C
    The vitreous humor becomes fluid.
  • D
    Blood flow to the retina stops.

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Identify the part of the eye concerned with the following two sentences in the given figure. Which alphabet is used to indicate this part?
$1$. It is the coloured visible part of the eye.
$2$. It is a pigmented and opaque structure.

The lens and retina of the vertebrate eye are derived from:

$X -$ Rod cells' function is twilight (scotopic) vision.
$Y -$ Cone cells' function is daylight (photopic) vision.

Select the correct option based on the given sentences regarding the mechanism of vision:
$(I)$ Light rays in the visible wavelength are focused on the retina through the cornea and lens.
$(II)$ It generates impulses in rods and cones.
$(III)$ Photosensitive pigment is composed of an opsin (protein) and retinal (an aldehyde of vitamin $A$).
$(IV)$ Light induces the dissociation of retinal and opsin.
$(V)$ This process causes a change in membrane permeability,as a result,potential differences are generated in the photoreceptor cells.

The sensory pigmented layer of the eye is known as:

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