Pigment Epithelium of the Retina, The

Synopsis
Shows the pigment epithelium which is a single cell layer situated between the choroid and the external segment of the photoreceptors. It extends from the margin of the papilla to the ora serrata. The cells are shown to be cuboid, surrounded by a plasma membrane with a basal pole, two lateral surfaces and an optical pole. Shows other cells in the retina and their function concluding with a brief account of identifiable disorders.
Language
English
Country
France
Medium
Film; Video; Film. 16mm. sd. col. 22 min. Videocassette. VHS. col. 22 min.
Technical information
Black-and-white / Sound
Year of production
1977
Availability
OUT OF DISTRIBUTION
Uses
Pre-medical students studying anatomy.*
Subjects
Medical sciences
Keywords
anatomy; eyes; physiology - animal; physiology - human; retinas

Credits

Writer
Bernadette Kantelip

Distribution Formats

Type
Film
Format
16mm

Distributor

Name

French Scientific Film Library

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