Phenotype: retinal rod cell morphology, abnormal
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Name: retinal rod cell
Synonyms: retinal rod cells
Definition: One of the two photoreceptor cell types of the vertebrate retina. In rods the photopigment is in stacks of membranous disks separate from the outer cell membrane. Rods are more sensitive to light than cones, but rod mediated vision has less spatial and temporal resolution than cone vision.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009275]
Name: morphology
Synonyms:
Definition: A quality of a single physical entity inhering in the bearer by virtue of the bearer's size or shape or structure.
Ontology: Phenotypic Quality Ontology [PATO:0000051]