Multiple Choice
A microelectrode inserted into a cat retinal ganglion cell of the "ON" cell type described by Kuffler would
A) show a change in response rate to rapid movements of a dark spot.
B) record an excitatory burst of potentials to a light placed within a circular center.
C) record a decreased number of potentials to a light placed within a circular center.
D) show an increased number of potentials when a light was placed onto a ring surrounding the center.
E) result in random action potentials.
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