External limiting membrane

Template:Short description Template:Template otherTemplate:Main other 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 bases of the rods and cones.

Additional images

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Rods and cones

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Section of retina. (Membrana limitans externa labeled at right, third from the bottom.)

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Plan of retinal neurons. (Membrana limitans externa labeled at left, second from the bottom.)

See also

• Retina

External links

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• https://web.archive.org/web/20050313111150/http://www.med.uiuc.edu/histo/small/atlas/objects/126.htm
• Slide at uc.edu
• http://www.kumc.edu/instruction/medicine/anatomy/histoweb/eye_ear/eye12.htm Template:Webarchive
• https://web.archive.org/web/20070518033845/http://education.vetmed.vt.edu/Curriculum/VM8054/EYE/RETINA.HTM

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