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Mesh term Rod Cell Outer Segment

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Retinal Photoreceptor Cell Outer Segment
Retinal Rod Photoreceptor Cells

Description

The portion of a retinal rod cell situated between the ROD INNER SEGMENT and the RETINAL PIGMENT EPITHELIUM. It contains a stack of photosensitive disk membranes laden with RHODOPSIN.



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