<h6 style=”font-family: ‘Montserrat’, sans-serif;”>About centre-surround antagonism</h6>
Centre-surround antagonism refers to the way retinal neurons organize their receptive fields.
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<li>Centre-surround antagonism refers to the way that light striking the human retina is processed by groups of light-sensitive cone cells.</li>
<li>The centre component is primed to measure the sum-total of signals received from a small number of cone cells directly connected to a bipolar cell.</li>
<li>The surround component is primed to measure the sum of signals received from a much larger number of cones around the centre point.</li>
<li>The two signals are then compared to find the degree to which they disagree.</li>
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