Definition of Retina
light-sensitive tissue located at the back of the eye that receives images and sends signals to the brain about what is being viewed
Examples of Retina in a sentence
The eye’s retina serves the same purpose of a camera’s film, as it receives images that are being viewed. 🔊
Although it looks like a single layer, the retina of the eye is a complex tissue with multiple light-sensitive tiers. 🔊
The man’s retina quickly compressed the image of the bird and sent it through the optic nerve to the brain. 🔊
Problems with the patient’s retina affected his ability to process images and send signals from the eye to brain. 🔊
The retina in the eye is unique, even twins have different looking eye tissues that receive and send pictures through the nervous system. 🔊
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