Which of the following describes spiny stellate cells in striate cortex? Choose the correct option

A) Spiny stellate cells are found in layer IVC.
B) Spiny stellate cells are characterized by a single thick apical dendrite.
C) Spiny stellate cells are triangular in shape and have multiple basal dendrites.
D) Spiny stellate cells project to subcortical structures.


Ans: C

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