| Descriptor English: | Retinal Photoreceptor Cell Inner Segment | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | 
                                Segmento Interno de las Células Fotorreceptoras Retinianas                                        
                                        
                                                                                                                            
                                            
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Segmento Interno das Células Fotorreceptoras da Retina | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Segment interne de cellule photoréceptrice rétinienne | ||||||
| Entry term(s): | 
                                    Cone Cell Inner Segment Cone Inner Segment Cone Inner Segments Inner Segment, Cone Inner Segment, Retinal Inner Segment, Rod Inner Segments, Cone Inner Segments, Retinal Inner Segments, Rod Retinal Inner Segment Retinal Inner Segments Retinal Photoreceptor Inner Segment Rod Cell Inner Segment Rod Inner Segment Rod Inner Segments  | 
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| Tree number(s): | 
                                        A08.675.650.850.625.670.237 A08.675.650.915.937.670.237 A08.800.950.937.670.237 A09.371.729.831.625.670.237 A11.671.650.850.625.670.237 A11.671.650.915.937.670.237  | 
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D055211 | ||||||
| Scope note: | The inner portion of a retinal rod or a cone photoreceptor cell, situated between the PHOTORECEPTOR CONNECTING CILIUM and the synapse with the adjacent neurons (RETINAL BIPOLAR CELLS; RETINAL HORIZONTAL CELLS). The inner segment contains the cell body, the nucleus, the mitochondria, and apparatus for protein synthesis. | 
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| Allowable Qualifiers: | 
                                                                        CH                                                            chemistry CL classification DE drug effects EN enzymology IM immunology ME metabolism MI microbiology PA pathology PH physiology PS parasitology RE radiation effects TR transplantation UL ultrastructure VI virology  | 
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| Previous Indexing: | 
                                                Photoreceptor Cells (1977-2008) | 
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| Public MeSH Note: | 2009 | 
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| History Note: | 2009 | 
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| DeCS ID: | 52975 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D055211 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 2009/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 2008/07/08 | 
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                        Retinal Photoreceptor Cell Inner Segment                                            
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                        Rod Cell Inner Segment                                            
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                        Cone Cell Inner Segment                                            
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                | Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0515673 | 
                                
| Scope note | The inner portion of a retinal rod or a cone photoreceptor cell, situated between the PHOTORECEPTOR CONNECTING CILIUM and the synapse with the adjacent neurons (RETINAL BIPOLAR CELLS; RETINAL HORIZONTAL CELLS). The inner segment contains the cell body, the nucleus, the mitochondria, and apparatus for protein synthesis. | 
| Preferred term | Retinal Photoreceptor Cell Inner Segment | 
| Entry term(s) | 
                                        
                                                                                            Inner Segment, Retinal                                                 Inner Segments, Retinal Retinal Inner Segment Retinal Inner Segments Retinal Photoreceptor Inner Segment  | 
                                
| Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0515664 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Rod Cell Inner Segment | 
| Entry term(s) | 
                                        
                                                                                            Inner Segment, Rod                                                 Inner Segments, Rod Rod Inner Segment Rod Inner Segments  | 
                                
| Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0515674 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Cone Cell Inner Segment | 
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                                                                                            Cone Inner Segment                                                 Cone Inner Segments Inner Segment, Cone Inner Segments, Cone  | 
                                
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