Somehow the visual system compares the wavelengths of light reflected by adjacent areas of a visual display,and on this basis color is perceived.The cells that appear to perform this function are
A) cones.
B) dual-opponent color cells.
C) simple cortical color cells.
D) trichromatic color cells.
E) complex cortical color cells.

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Dual-opponent color cells compare the wavelengths of light reflected by adjacent areas of a visual display and help in the perception of color. The other options mentioned are also involved in color perception, but only dual-opponent color cells perform the specific function mentioned in the question.

Somehow the Visual System Compares the Wavelengths of Light Reflected