While Recording from a Bipolar Cell with an Off-Center On-Surround

question 70

Multiple Choice

 While recording from a bipolar cell with an off-center on-surround receptive field, you observe a hyperpolarization in your cell. The stimulus that most likely triggered this response is light that covered

• A) the surround but not the center.
• B) the center but not the surround.
• C) half of the center and half of the surround.
• D) the entire receptive field.

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