| Term: | ON-bipolar cell dendritic tuft |
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| Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. |
| Name: | ON-bipolar cell |
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| Synonyms: | ON-bipolar cells |
| Definition: | A bipolar neuron found in the retina and having connections with photoreceptors cells and neurons in the inner half of the inner plexiform layer. These cells depolarize in response to light stimulation of their corresponding photoreceptors. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009319] |
| Name: | dendritic tuft |
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| Synonyms: | dendrite tuft |
| Definition: | The terminal specialization found in some types of dendrites which consists of numerous small terminal branches, giving the dendrite a tufted appearance. |
| Ontology: | GO: Cellular Component [GO:0044296] QuickGO AmiGO |