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To order: The steps in signal processing within the vertebrate eye and explain the method by which it affects the signals the eye sends to the brain.
Introduction: Signal processing takes place in the vertebrate retina in an enormous amount before visual signals are relayed to the brain by way of axons in the optic nerve. The retina has two visual photoreceptors cells: rods and cones. In addition to these cells, it also contains four types of visual integrating neurons known as bipolar cells, horizontal cells, amacrine cells, and ganglion cells in a layered arrangement.
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