midget cell
midget cell · midget cells
A kind of retinal ganglion cell that originates in the ganglion cell layer of the…A kind of retinal ganglion cell that originates in the ganglion cell layer of the retina, and projects to the parvocellular layers of the lateral geniculate nucleus.
Meaning
1 sensesA kind of retinal ganglion cell that originates in the ganglion cell layer of the retina, and projects to the parvocellular layers of the lateral geniculate nucleus.
Origin
So called because of the small size of their dendritic trees and cell bodies.So called because of the small size of their dendritic trees and cell bodies.
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Forms
plural: midget cells| Singular | midget cell |
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