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When using an optical coherence tomography what is the first layer of the retina that is scanned?
Starting from the inside of the eye (vitreous) and working toward the back of your head. In terms of cell types you have the 1) Ganglion cell layer 2) Amacrine layer 3) Bipolar cell layer 4) Horizontal cell layer 5) Photoreceptor cell layer 6) Retinal Pigment Epithelium (RPE) In terms of smaller components of the neural retina you have 1) Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer (RNFL) Ganglion and Amacrine cell bodies 2) Inner Plexiform layer (IPL) Ganglion and Amacrine axons 3) Inner Nuclear layer (INL) Bi-polar and Horizontal cell bodies 4) Outer Plexiform layer (OPL) Bi-polar and Horizontal axons 5) Outer Nuclear layer (ONL) Photoreceptor cell bodies 6) Photoreceptor Outer segments 7) RPE
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Is your optic nerve atached to your retina?
yes it is, and the optic nerve is attached to your brain.
What is the sensitive surface of the eye that acts like the film in a camera?
The retina is the sensitive surface of the eye that acts like the film in a camera. It contains specialized cells called photoreceptors that convert light into electrical signals, which are then transmitted to the brain for visual processing.
The layer of the vertebrate eye where photoreceptors are located is the?
retina
Where is the photoreceptor located?
Photoreceptors are located in the retina of the eye. They are specialized cells that detect and respond to light, allowing us to see and perceive our visual environment.
What is the innermost layer of the eye called?
The inner rear surface of the eye which contains photoreceptors it called the retina.
What instruments do opthamologist use?
Ophthalmologists use various instruments for diagnosing and treating eye conditions. Key tools include the slit lamp for examining the front structures of the eye, tonometers for measuring intraocular pressure, and ophthalmoscopes for viewing the retina and optic nerve. Additionally, they may use autorefractors for assessing refractive errors and optical coherence tomography (OCT) for detailed imaging of the retina. Surgical instruments, such as phacoemulsification devices for cataract surgery, are also essential in their practice.
What is the part of the eye that receives optical images?
The retina.
Is your optic nerve atached to your retina?
yes it is, and the optic nerve is attached to your brain.
What part of the brain does optical illusion stimulate?
cerebellum is the part generating optical illusion,since opticnerve joining retina coincide with cerebellum
Where is disk reader on MacBook Pro?
If you're referring to the MacBook Pro's optical drive, those made mid-2012 or earlier and are non-Retina reside hidden either in the front or the side. MacBook Pro Retina versions don't have an optical drive.
What is a sense organ that detectes light?
Your eyes detect it, (retina) it is then sent down your optical nerve to the brain
What eye functions do not work when you are blind?
either the light sensitive cells in the retina are not working or the optical nerve is damaged
Part of the eye that detects light and sends signal to brain?
The retina detects light and the optical nerve sends the signal to the brain.
What does optical power mean?
Optical power refers to the ability of a lens or optical system to converge or diverge light. It is typically measured in diopters (D) and indicates the strength of the lens in focusing light onto the retina. Positive optical power converges light (useful for correcting hyperopia), while negative optical power diverges light (useful for correcting myopia).
How your human eye act like an optical intrument with varied focal length?
The lens in the eye flexes to focus light from different distances on the retina.
What layer of the eye converts visible light into nerve impulses?
I am pretty sure it is the retina.The retina not only is used for focusing but also The sides of the ''retina'' are responsible for our peripheral vision. The center area, called the macula, is ''used'' for our fine central vision and color vision. Are you referring to optical nerve impulses?
What causes nearlightedness?
Upon the assumption you meant "nearsightedness" here is the answer. Nearsightedness occurs when the physical length of the eye is greater than the optical length. This makes it more difficult for the eyes to focus light directly on the retina. If the light rays are not clearly focused on the retina, the images you see may be blurry.
