Multiple Choice
Action potentials in the retinal ganglion cells report the presence of
A) light in a particular portion of the receptive field.
B) dark in a particular portion of the receptive field.
C) a contrasting pattern of light and dark in a particular portion of the receptive field.
D) uniform illumination across the receptive field.
E) none of the above-retinal ganglion cells do not respond to light.
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