Retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) differ from primary afferent neurons coming from other sensory surface in that:

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RGCs have receptive fields (RFs) with a centre-surround organization.

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RGCs have RFs that differ in size while all other primary sensory afferent neurons have RFs of constant size.

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RGCs conduct information at different rates unlike other sensory afferent neurons.

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Some RGCs cross over in the brain unlike other primary sensory afferent neurons which cross over in the spinal cord.

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RGCs are either rapidly or slowly adapting neurons.

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