List of articles in "Anatomical Structure" category - Page 165

The outer nuclear layer (or layer of outer granules or external nuclear layer) is one of the layers of the vertebrate retina the light-detecting portion of the eye. Like the […]

The outer plexiform layer (external plexiform layer) is a layer of neuronal synapses in the retina of the eye. It consists of a dense network of synapses between dendrites of […]

The inner limiting membrane is the boundary between the retina and the vitreous body formed by astrocytes and the end feet of Müller cells. It is separated from the vitreous […]

The external limiting membrane (or outer limiting membrane) is one of the ten distinct layers of the retina of the eye. It has a network-like structure and is situated at […]

The inferior hypogastric plexus (pelvic plexus in some texts) is a plexus of nerves that supplies the viscera of the pelvic cavity. The inferior hypogastric plexus is a paired structure […]

In anatomy the carina is a cartilaginous ridge within the trachea that runs antero-posteriorly between the two primary bronchi at the site of the tracheal bifurcation at the lower end […]

The inner nuclear layer or layer of inner granules is made up of a number of closely packed cells of which there are three varieties viz.: bipolar cells horizontal cells […]

The glia limitans or the glial limiting membrane is a thin barrier of astrocyte foot processes associated with the parenchymal basal lamina surrounding the brain and spinal cord. It is […]

For the layer of the skin see stratum lucidum.The stratum lucidum of the hippocampus is also a layer of the hippocampus between the stratum pyramidale and the stratum radiatum. It […]

The corpus cavernosum clitoridis is one of a pair of sponge-like regions of erectile tissue which contain most of the blood in the clitoris during clitoral erection. This is homologous […]