In ______ cells, infoldings of the external plasma membrane and proteins found there allow us to detect different colors of light.
A) bipolar
B) rod
C) ganglion
D) cone
E) pigment epithelial

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The cells in question are the photoreceptor cells of the retina, which are responsible for detecting light and initiating the visual process. In particular, the cones are responsible for color vision and are able to detect different colors due to the presence of specific photopigments and proteins in their infoldings of the plasma membrane.

In ______ Cells, Infoldings of the External Plasma Membrane and Proteins