Name: | retinal photoreceptor layer |
---|---|
Synonyms: | retinal photoreceptor layers |
Definition: | The layer within the retina where the photoreceptor cell receptor segments reside. This layer is closest to the sclera. |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000143] |
Name: | photoreceptor outer segment |
---|---|
Synonyms: | |
Definition: | The outer segment of a vertebrate photoreceptor that contains a stack of membrane discs embedded with photoreceptor proteins. |
Ontology: | GO: Cellular Component [GO:0001750] QuickGO AmiGO |
Name: | decreased length |
---|---|
Synonyms: | short, shortened, stubby |
Definition: | A length quality which is relatively small. |
Ontology: | Phenotypic Quality Ontology [PATO:0000574] |