Interneurons and Ganglion
cells
Center-surround organization:
1. Light hyperpolarizes the rod and excites
the bipolar cell below it
2. But inhibitory connections through
horizontal cells suppress signals
3. Best response to localized “dot”
4. While stimulating surround only lowers
firing rate
What is this???
   Convolution!!! Im*[-1 2 –1]
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