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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