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...type of visual photoreceptor, [[cone cells]]. Rods are concentrated at the outer edges of the retina and are used in peripheral vision. ...s unique. It consists of four distinct regions: an outer segment, an inner segment, a cell body, and a synaptic terminal.

...s, and an inner segment that connects to the rest of the neuron. The outer segment is where light is absorbed and converted into electrical signals.

== Outer Nuclear Layer == ...l signals. The term "outer nuclear layer" is derived from the Latin words "outer" meaning "external", "nuclear" referring to "pertaining to a nucleus", and

The perianth is divided into two distinct parts: the outer [[calyx]] and the inner [[corolla]]. The calyx is usually green and leaf-li * [[Petal]]: A segment of the corolla in a flower.

...eir role in inhibitory synaptic transmission. They target the axon initial segment (AIS) of pyramidal neurons, which is a critical site for the generation of * [[Cerebral Cortex]]: The outer layer of the cerebrum, involved in many complex brain functions including m

* [[Globus Pallidus Internus]] (GPi): The inner segment of the globus pallidus, which sends inhibitory signals to the [[thalamus]]. * [[Globus Pallidus Externus]] (GPe): The outer segment of the globus pallidus, which sends inhibitory signals to the [[subthalamic

...ipedes, are elongated, flattened arthropods with one pair of legs per body segment. Despite the name, centipedes can have a varying number of legs from under ...as millipedes, are cylindrical arthropods with two pairs of legs per body segment. Millipedes are generally slower than centipedes and have a more rigid body

...ns are integral membrane proteins that span the disc membrane of the outer segment of photoreceptor cells. They are coupled to a [[G protein]] that triggers a

...common type of [[ankle sprain]] where the foot rolls inward, damaging the outer ligaments of the ankle. ...Inversion]]''': A type of chromosomal abnormality in [[genetics]] where a segment of a [[chromosome]] is reversed end to end.

...-keratin]] - A type of keratin found in vertebrates, forming the hair, the outer layer of the skin, and nails. * [[Cerebral cortex]]: The outer layer of the cerebrum, composed of folded grey matter and playing an import

...izes in diseases of the cornea, sclera, eyelids, conjunctiva, and anterior segment of the eye. ...e major cause of morbidity and mortality among them.  Furthermore, as this segment of the population increases, life expectancy is being extended.