Inner plexiform layer
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| Inner plexiform layer | |
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| Section of retina. (Inner plexiform layer labeled at right, fourth from the top.) | |
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| Plan of retinal neurons. (Inner plexiform layer labeled at left, fifth from the top.) | |
| Gray's | subject #225 1016 |
| Dorlands/Elsevier | l_05/12480925 |
The inner plexiform layer is made up of a dense reticulum of minute fibrils formed by the interlacement of the dendrites of the ganglion cells with those of the cells of the inner nuclear layer; within this reticulum a few branched spongioblasts are sometimes imbedded.[1]
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- ^ Nolte, John (2002). The Human Brain: An Introduction to Its Functional Anatomy. 5th ed. St. Louis: Mosby, 416-7. 0-323-01320-1.
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Photoreceptor cells (Cone cell, Rod cell) → (Horizontal cell) → Bipolar cell → (Amacrine cell) → Ganglion cell
Giant retinal ganglion cells | Photosensitive ganglion cell
Inner limiting membrane - Nerve fiber layer - Ganglion cell layer - Inner plexiform layer - Inner nuclear layer - Outer plexiform layer - Outer nuclear layer - External limiting membrane - Layer of rods and cones - Retinal pigment epithelium
