Because of its center-surround organization,a neuron that has its entire receptive field (i.e. ,the center and the surround)exposed to bright light will

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The center-surround organization of neurons, particularly in the visual system, means that they respond to differences in light between the center and the surround areas of their receptive field. If the entire receptive field is uniformly exposed to bright light, the neuron will not detect a contrast or change, leading it to maintain its baseline rate of firing as if no specific light stimulus were presented.

Because of Its Center-Surround Organization,a Neuron That Has Its Entire