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Cone — A type of specialized light sensitive cell (photoreceptor) in the retina of the eye that provide sharp central vision and color vision. By contrast, the rods are the retinal photoreceptors that provide side vision and the ability to see objects… … Medical dictionary
conus — 1. [TA] SYN: cone. 2. Posterior staphyloma in myopic choroidopathy. [L. fr. G. konos, cone] c. arteriosus [TA] the left or anterosuperior, smooth walled portion of the cavity of the right ventricle of the … Medical dictionary
conus arteriosus — /koh neuhs ahr tear ee oh seuhs/, pl. coni arteriosi /koh nuy ahr tear ee oh suy, koh nee ahr tear ee oh see/. Anat., Zool. the most anterior part of the simple tubular heart of lower vertebrates and embryos of higher vertebrates, leading into… … Universalium
Ganoidei — Ga*noi de*i, n. pl. [NL. See {Ganoid}.] (Zo[ o]l.) One of the subclasses of fishes. They have an arterial cone and bulb, spiral intestinal valve, and the optic nerves united by a chiasma. Many of the species are covered with bony plates, or with… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
conus arteriosus — noun (plural coni arteriosi) Etymology: New Latin, literally, arterial cone Date: circa 1860 1. a conical prolongation of the right ventricle in mammals from which the pulmonary arteries emerge called also conus 2. a prolongation of the ventricle … New Collegiate Dictionary
conus arteriosus — co·nus ar·te·ri·o·sus kō nə sär .tir ē ō səs n, pl co·ni ar·te·ri·o·si .nī är .tir ē ō .sī, (.)nē a conical prolongation of the right ventricle from which the pulmonary arteries emerge called also conus * * * the front upper portion of the right… … Medical dictionary
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Eph receptor — In molecular biology, ephrins and Eph receptors are components of cell signaling pathways involved in animal development, and implicated in some cancers. Eph receptors are classified as receptor tyrosine kinases (RTKs), and form the largest sub… … Wikipedia
syndrome — The aggregate of symptoms and signs associated with any morbid process, and constituting together the picture of the disease. SEE ALSO: disease. [G. s., a running together, tumultuous concourse; (in med.) a concurrence of symptoms, fr. syn,… … Medical dictionary
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