Fovea synonyms

fō'vē-ə

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fovea centralis
A depression toward the center of the retina in some vertebrates, the point where the vision is most acute
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macula (related)
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scotoma (related)
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foveal (related)
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sulcus (related)
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retina (related)
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optic-chiasm (related)
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  • Near the posterior pole of the fundus, but somewhat excentrically placed towards the temporal or outer side, is the fovea centralis, a slight depression in the retina, composed almost entirely of cones, the spot of most acute vision.

  • The most common position when people will see floaters is when they're lying on their back and the floaters concentrate near the fovea of the eyeball.

  • Many birds possess besides this temporal fovea a second fovea nearer the nasal side.

  • Methods An ASR retinal prosthesis was implanted 20 degrees from the fovea in 10 people with RP.

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