A __________ cell is a feature detector that only responds to a single feature of a stimulus.
A) simple
B) monoreceptive
C) complex
D) ganglion

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Simple cells in the visual cortex are feature detectors that respond to a specific orientation and location of a visual stimulus. They are important for detecting edges and boundaries. Monoreceptive and complex cells are not specific types of cells in the visual system. Ganglion cells are found in the retina, and while they are also feature detectors, they are not exclusively tuned to a single feature of a stimulus.

A __________ Cell Is a Feature Detector That Only Responds