Neurons that respond best when they are excited by the input from one cone type in the center, but inhibited by the input from another cone type in the surround, are known as ______ cells.

A. chromatic
B. cone-opponent
C. trichromatic
D. color-inhibition


Answer: B

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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