parasol cells

A form of parasol cell — A kind of retinal ganglion cell. Parasol cells project their axons to the magnocellular layers of the lateral geniculate nucleus, where they synapse with magnocellular cells.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of parasol cell
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