Table 1.
Number of Ribbon Contacts of RB Cells Paired With Adjacent RB Cells
| RB cell number | RB cell number | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | Total | |
| 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 16 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 17 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 18 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||
| 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||
| Subtotal | 14 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 82 |
Nine RB cells, 14–22, that reach AII amacrine cell 3 at their axon terminals have 82 ribbon contacts in 41 pairs in rod spherules.