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4 Cards in this Set
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Amacrine Cell
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Transmitters: GABA and glycine and other chemical and electrical synapses including dopamine
Lateral inhibition of ganglion cells, adjusting image brightness and detecting motion Some spikes |
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Ganglion Cell
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Convey retinotopic information to cortex
Spikes Transmitters: Glutamate |
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Bipolar Cell
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ON: react to photoreceptor transmitter by depolarizing via metabotropic photoreceptor (slow)
OFF: react to photoreceptor transmitter by hyperpolarizing ionotropic receptor (fast) No spikes Transmitter: Glutamate |
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Horizontal Cell
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Lateral inhibition of photoreceptors, center surround receptive fields
No Spikes Tansmitter: GABA |
