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7. Describe the role of lateral inhibition in sensation. Howdoes this relate to the on center off surround in the retina?

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Lateral inhibition is the capacity of an excited neuron to reduce the activity of its neighbors Lateral inhibition disables the spreading of action potentials from excited neurons to neighboring    See Answer
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