peripheral region of retina
peripheral retina
Region of retina that extends from central retina to ora serrata. Peripheral retina is dominated by rods and also has less ganglion cells and is not as thick as central retina. It is responsible for peripheral and night vision.
| Type | Nerve |
| Structure parente | regional part of nervous system |
| Nom latin | peripheral retina |
Questions fréquentes
What is the peripheral region of retina?
Region of retina that extends from central retina to ora serrata. Peripheral retina is dominated by rods and also has less ganglion cells and is not as thick as central retina. It is responsible for peripheral and night vision.
What is the Latin name for the peripheral region of retina?
The Latin name for the peripheral region of retina is peripheral retina.
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