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    Lateral inhibition

    Lateral inhibition is a principle of neural stimulus processing, according to which the retina, among other things, is structured. There, the nerve cells of an area are interconnected in such a way that when they are excited, they inhibit the activity of the surrounding neurons.

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    The Basal Ganglia

    Whenever we perform a deliberate movement, core areas deep within the brain are involved.

    23.08.2011

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    15.03.2017

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    The Occipital Lobe

    The sophisticated interconnection of the occipital lobe demonstrates just how complex the visual process is.

    28.08.2025

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