In humans,the superior colliculus participates in
A) setting circadian rhythms.
B) recognizing familiar objects.
C) visually guided reflexes.
D) recognizing color.

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The superior colliculus is a midbrain structure that plays a crucial role in visually guided reflexes, such as orienting the eyes and head toward a novel or moving object. It receives input from the retina and sends output to motor nuclei involved in the control of eye movements. The other choices are not associated with the superior colliculus.

In Humans,the Superior Colliculus Participates in