The retinal cells that generate the action potential that travels to the brain are the

A) rods.
B) cones.
C) ganglion cells.
D) bipolar cells.
E) epithelial cells.


C) ganglion cells.

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What will be an ideal response?

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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