central fovea of retina

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• Central fovea — A tiny pit located in the macula (an area in the retina where vision is keen) that provides the clearest vision of all. Why? Because here and only here are the layers of the retina spread aside to let light fall directly on the cones, the cells… …   Medical dictionary

• Arteria central de la retina — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Arteria central de la retina Arteria oftálmica con sus ramas. La arteria central de la retina es visible en el centro …   Wikipedia Español

• fovea centralis retinae — [TA] central fovea of retina: a tiny pit, about 1 degree wide, in the center of the macula lutea, which in turn presents an extremely small depression (foveola) containing rodlike elongated cones; it is the area of most acute vision, because here …   Medical dictionary

• Fovea centralis — Schematic diagram of the human eye, with the fovea at the bottom. It shows a horizontal section through the right eye Latin fovea centra …   Wikipedia

• Retina — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda La retina de los vertebrados es un tejido sensible a la luz situado en la superficie interior del ojo. Es similar a una tela donde se proyectan las imágenes. La luz que incide en la retina desencadena una serie de… …   Wikipedia Español

• fovea cen|tra|lis — «sehn TRAY lihs», Anatomy. a small spot in the center of the retina of the eye, where vision is sharpest. ╂[< New Latin fovea centralis central fovea] …   Useful english dictionary

• fosa central de la retina — Eng. Central fossa of the retina Ver Fóvea central …   Diccionario de oftalmología

• Central retinal artery — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = arteria centralis retinae GraySubject = 146 GrayPage = 571 Caption = The ophthalmic artery and its branches. (Central retinal artery visible at center.) Caption2 = Interior of posterior half of bulb of left… …   Wikipedia

• fovea centralis — noun area consisting of a small depression in the retina containing cones and where vision is most acute • Syn: ↑fovea • Hypernyms: ↑area, ↑region • Part Holonyms: ↑retina * * * noun see …   Useful english dictionary

• Fovea centralis — The central fovea, a tiny pit located in the macula (an area in the retina where vision is keen) that provides the clearest vision of all. Why? Because here and only here are the layers of the retina spread aside to let light fall directly on the …   Medical dictionary

• fovea centralis — /sen tray lis/, Ophthalm. a small pit or depression at the back of the retina forming the point of sharpest vision. [1855 60; < NL: central fovea] * * * …   Universalium