One way that the magnocellular pathway differs from the parvocellular pathway is that the magnocellular pathway ______.
A. is not sensitive to wavelength differences
B. is characterized by midget retinal ganglion cells
C. lacks parasol retinal ganglion cells
D. receives input from the K ganglion cells
Answer: A
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