ganglion cell (Meaning)
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ganglion cell (n)
a nerve cell whose body is outside the central nervous system
Synonyms & Antonyms of ganglion cell
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ganglion cell Sentence Examples
- Ganglion cells in the retina transmit visual information to the brain.
- The loss of ganglion cells is a major cause of blindness.
- Amacrine cells and ganglion cells interact to process visual information in the retina.
- Ganglion cells are also involved in the control of eye movements.
- The optic nerve is composed primarily of axons from ganglion cells.
- The retinal ganglion cell layer is the innermost layer of the retina.
- The axons of ganglion cells leave the eye through the optic disc.
- The optic chiasm is the point where the axons from the ganglion cells of each eye meet.
- Some ganglion cells project directly to the brainstem, while others project to the thalamus.
- Retinal ganglion cells are the output neurons of the retina.
FAQs About the word ganglion cell
a nerve cell whose body is outside the central nervous system
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
Ganglion cells in the retina transmit visual information to the brain.
The loss of ganglion cells is a major cause of blindness.
Amacrine cells and ganglion cells interact to process visual information in the retina.
Ganglion cells are also involved in the control of eye movements.
