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daltonest1984

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on: Jun 19, 2018
Most of the signals travel from the retina to the _____ via the optic nerve.
 
  A) temporal cortex
  B) lateral geniculate nucleus
  C) the superior colliculus
  D) the visual homunculus

Question 2

A neuron with an excitatory center-inhibitory surround receptive field will respond most when we stimulate _____.
 
  A) only the center
  B) only the surround
  C) both the center and surround together
  D) part of the surround


Jordin Calloway

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Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A


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daltonest1984

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Reply #2 on: Jun 19, 2018
Thank you!


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