Photoreceptor Cells, Vertebrate

"Photoreceptor Cells, Vertebrate" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Specialized PHOTOTRANSDUCTION neurons in the vertebrates, such as the RETINAL ROD CELLS and the RETINAL CONE CELLS. Non-visual photoreceptor neurons have been reported in the deep brain, the PINEAL GLAND and organs of the circadian system.

Descriptor ID	D020419
MeSH Number(s)	A08.675.650.850.625.670 A08.675.650.915.937.670 A08.800.950.937.670 A09.371.729.831.625.670 A11.671.650.850.625.670 A11.671.650.915.937.670
Concept/Terms	Photoreceptor Cells, Vertebrate Photoreceptor Cells, Vertebrate Cell, Vertebrate Photoreceptor Cells, Vertebrate Photoreceptor Photoreceptor Cell, Vertebrate Vertebrate Photoreceptor Cell Vertebrate Photoreceptor Cells Vertebrate Photoreceptors Photoreceptors, Vertebrate Photoreceptor, Vertebrate Vertebrate Photoreceptor Rods and Cones Cones and Rods Retinal Photoreceptor Cells Retinal Photoreceptor Cells Cell, Retinal Photoreceptor Cells, Retinal Photoreceptor Photoreceptor Cell, Retinal Photoreceptor Cells, Retinal Retinal Photoreceptor Cell Retinal Photoreceptors Photoreceptors, Retinal Photoreceptor, Retinal Retinal Photoreceptor

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Photoreceptor Cells, Vertebrate".

Anatomy [A]
Nervous System [A08]
Neurons [A08.675]
Neurons, Afferent [A08.675.650]
Retinal Neurons [A08.675.650.850]
Photoreceptor Cells [A08.675.650.850.625]
Photoreceptor Cells, Vertebrate [A08.675.650.850.625.670]
Sensory Receptor Cells [A08.675.650.915]
Photoreceptor Cells [A08.675.650.915.937]
Photoreceptor Cells, Vertebrate [A08.675.650.915.937.670]
Peripheral Nervous System [A08.800]
Sensory Receptor Cells [A08.800.950]
Photoreceptor Cells [A08.800.950.937]
Photoreceptor Cells, Vertebrate [A08.800.950.937.670]
Sense Organs [A09]
Eye [A09.371]
Retina [A09.371.729]
Retinal Neurons [A09.371.729.831]
Photoreceptor Cells [A09.371.729.831.625]
Photoreceptor Cells, Vertebrate [A09.371.729.831.625.670]
Cells [A11]
Neurons [A11.671]
Neurons, Afferent [A11.671.650]
Retinal Neurons [A11.671.650.850]
Photoreceptor Cells [A11.671.650.850.625]
Photoreceptor Cells, Vertebrate [A11.671.650.850.625.670]
Sensory Receptor Cells [A11.671.650.915]
Photoreceptor Cells [A11.671.650.915.937]
Photoreceptor Cells, Vertebrate [A11.671.650.915.937.670]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Photoreceptor Cells, Vertebrate".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Photoreceptor Cells, Vertebrate".

Photoreceptor Cells, Vertebrate
Photoreceptor Connecting Cilium
Retinal Cone Photoreceptor Cells
Retinal Photoreceptor Cell Inner Segment
Retinal Photoreceptor Cell Outer Segment
Retinal Rod Photoreceptor Cells

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