Anatomy
Retinal Anatomy
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Retinal Anatomy
, Retina Anatomy, Retina, Macula, Fovea
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Eye Anatomy
Funduscopic Exam
Anatomy
Retina
Lines the globe inner surface and contains light sensitive
Neuron
s that transmit signals to the
Optic Nerve
Photoreceptors (rods and cones) comprise the inner, sensory layer of the Retina
Macula
Retinal region responsible for central vision
Lies two disc diameters lateral to the optic disc
Fovea
Subpart of the Macula with highest
Visual Acuity
(and highest cone density)
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