photoreceptor necklace | gold vermeil pp_neuro Worn here as a 28

Worn here as a 28 mm sterling silver pendant

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photoreceptor necklace | gold vermeil pp_neuro Worn here as a 28Photoreceptor necklace 18k gold vermeil If you have spent twenty years on rhodopsin, arrestin, or retinal degeneration, you already know how strange this cell is. The photoreceptor is the only neuron in the body whose normal job is to fire less when stimulated, not more. Light hyperpolarises it. Darkness is when it talks. The Science of the Photoreceptor The photoreceptor outer segment is a stack of membrane discs (about a thousand in rods, fewer and