Which statement about cells in the visual cortex is not true?
A) Many cortical cells receive inputs directly from single retinal ganglion cells.
B) Many cortical cells respond most strongly to bars of light falling at specific locations on the retina.
C) Some cortical cells respond most strongly to bars of light falling anywhere over large areas of the retina.
D) Some cortical cells receive input from both eyes.
E) Some cortical cells respond most strongly to an object when it is a certain distance from the eyes.

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Cortical cells in the visual cortex do not receive inputs directly from single retinal ganglion cells; instead, they receive processed information from multiple ganglion cells via the lateral geniculate nucleus.

Which Statement About Cells in the Visual Cortex Is Not