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What is the process called whereby a neuron that has responded to a stimulus causes decreased activity in neighboring neurons?
   a.Lateral inhibition
   b.Stimulus down-regulation
   c.Habituation
   d.Desensitization
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9 years ago
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In neurobiology, lateral inhibition is the capacity of an excited neuron to reduce the activity of its neighbors.
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9 years ago
thanks!!
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9 years ago
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