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Excitability 2455ms 10ms 15msnon-resonant burstresonant burstnon-resonant burstFigure 7.20: Experimental observations of selective response to a resonant (10 msinterspike period) burst in mesencephalic V neurons in brainstem having subthresholdmembrane oscillations with natural period around 9 ms; see also Fig. 7.18. Threeconsecutive voltage traces are shown to demonstrate some variability of the result.Modified from Izhikevich et al. (2003).inhibitory input5ms 15ms 10msnon-resonant burstnon-resonant burst resonant burstFigure 7.21: Experimental observations of selective response to inhibitory resonantburst in mesencephalic V neurons in brainstem having oscillatory potentials with thenatural period around 9 ms. Modified from Izhikevich et al. (2003).