retina 6950

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retina (pair)

Identification

Navigation

Link to the unit	retina (pair)
Links of entity	generic: retina
Entity-oriented links	Universal page Definition page
External links	TA98 FMA PubMed
Partonomic links	Level 2: visual organ (pair) Short Extended
	Level 3: internal layer of eyeball (pair) Short Extended
	Level 4: retina (pair)
Taxonomic links	Level 2: organ component Short Extended
	Level 3: organ component layer
	Level 4: layer of eyeball
Subsidiary language with Latin
Non Latin primary language

Taxonomic definition

A retina is a layer of eyeball

] which is a thin, multi-layered membrane that receives light and transforms it into signals sent by the optic nerve [nervus opticus

] to the central nervous system [systema nervosum centrale

Partonomy

TAH:E10200	human body
TAH:U6876	sensory organs XOS
TAH:U6880	visual organ (pair) UOX
TAH:U6881	eyeball (pair) UOU
TAH:U6949	internal layer of eyeball (pair) UOU
TAH:U6950	retina (pair) UOU

TAH:U6951

TAH:U6952	ciliary part of retina (pair) UOU
TAH:U6953	iridial part of retina (pair) UOU

TAH:U7649

TAH:U7650	pigmented cuboid simple epithelium of posterior border of retina (pair) UOU
TAH:U7651	superficial basement membrane of posterior border of retina (pair) UOU
TAH:U7652	pigmentocytes of retina (pair) VOU

TAH:U6954	ora serrata (pair) PEU
TAH:U6955	optic part of retina (pair) UOU

Total

9 children

Taxonomy

FMA:62955	anatomical entity
FMA:61775	physical entity
FMA:67165	material entity
FMA:305751	anatomical structure
FMA:67135	postnatal anatomical structure
FMA:82472	cardinal part of organ
FMA:14065	organ component
FMA:82485	organ component layer
FMA:58101	layer of eyeball
FMA:58301	retina

Date: 25.06.2025