Which set of cells helps in the detection of angles and edges?

A) feature detection cells
B) ventral stream
C) dorsal stream
D) cataracts


Answer: A
Rationale: One set of cells in the visual cortex are referred to as feature detection cells; they respond selectively to simple and specific aspects of a stimulus, such as angles and edges.

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