| Name: | posterior segment eye |
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| Definition: | Anatomical cluster comprising the caudal portion of the eye: the retina, posterior chamber, optic choroid, and vitreous. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005567] |
| Name: | proximal side |
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| Synonyms: | proximal |
| Definition: | |
| Ontology: | Spatial Ontology [BSPO:0000061] |
| Name: | lacks parts or has fewer parts of type |
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| Synonyms: | loss of |
| Definition: | The bearer of this quality has_part < n of the indicated entity type, where n is the normal amount for a comparable organism. Note that the bearer of the quality is the whole, not the part. Formally: If a bearer entity e has fewer parts of type X at time t, then the number of instances x of X at t such that x part_of e is < n, where n is either the normal number for comparable entities, or n is stated explicitly. This case includes the limit case, where the bearer lacks all parts of the specified type. |
| Ontology: | Phenotypic Quality Ontology [PATO:0001999] |
| 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] |