What do the current visual prosthetic devices, such as retinal implants, do?

A. They directly stimulate ganglion cells.
B. They directly stimulate visual cortex cells.
C. They directly stimulate rods and cones.
D. They tap into the auditory nerve to provide visual information


Answer: A

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