Name: | retinal pigmented epithelium |
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Synonyms: | pigmented epithelium, pigmented retina, pigmented retinal epithelium, PRE, RPE |
Definition: | A monolayer of pigmented epithelium covering the neural retina; develops from the outer of the two layers of the optic cup. |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000144] |
Name: | anatomical region |
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Synonyms: | |
Definition: | A 3D region in space without well-defined compartmental boundaries; for example, the dorsal region of an ectoderm. |
Ontology: | Spatial Ontology [BSPO:0000070] |