Retinal Photoreceptor Cell Inner Segment
"Retinal Photoreceptor Cell Inner Segment" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The inner portion of a retinal rod or a cone photoreceptor cell, situated between the PHOTORECEPTOR CONNECTING CILIUM and the synapse with the adjacent neurons (RETINAL BIPOLAR CELLS; RETINAL HORIZONTAL CELLS). The inner segment contains the cell body, the nucleus, the mitochondria, and apparatus for protein synthesis.
| Descriptor ID |
D055211
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A08.675.650.850.625.670.237 A08.675.650.915.937.670.237 A08.800.950.937.670.237 A09.371.729.831.625.670.237 A11.671.650.850.625.670.237 A11.671.650.915.937.670.237
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| Concept/Terms |
Retinal Photoreceptor Cell Inner Segment- Retinal Photoreceptor Cell Inner Segment
- Retinal Photoreceptor Inner Segment
- Retinal Inner Segment
- Inner Segment, Retinal
- Inner Segments, Retinal
- Retinal Inner Segments
Rod Cell Inner Segment- Rod Cell Inner Segment
- Rod Inner Segment
- Inner Segment, Rod
- Inner Segments, Rod
- Rod Inner Segments
Cone Cell Inner Segment- Cone Cell Inner Segment
- Cone Inner Segment
- Cone Inner Segments
- Inner Segment, Cone
- Inner Segments, Cone
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