| Term: | retinal inner nuclear layer amacrine cell |
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| Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. |
| Name: | retinal inner nuclear layer |
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| Synonyms: | inner nuclear layer, intermediate cell layer |
| Definition: | Retinal layer that contains the interneurons, the horizontal, bipolar and amacrine cells. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000119] |
| Name: | amacrine cell |
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| Synonyms: | amacrine neuron |
| Definition: | Interneuron of the vertebrate retina. They integrate, modulate, and interpose a temporal domain in the visual message presented to the retinal ganglion cells, with which they synapse in the inner plexiform layer. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009255] |