Not true regarding retinal anatomy
Correct Answer: The layer of retina in contact with vitreous is retinal pigment epithelium
Description: Layer in contact with vitreous is internal limiting membrane Foveal Avascular Zone- * No blood vessels in this zone * Geometric centre is centre of macula & Fixation point * Impoant landmark in FA * Ora serrata > Foveola: Thinnest pa of retina * Posterior Pole: Macula + Optic nerve head * Optic disc approx: 1.75 mm (H), 1.90 mm (V) * Macula: 5.5 mm (Temporal to optic disc) * Fovea - Centralis : Central depressed pa of Macula, 1.5 mm Foveola - 0.35 mm. * Thinnest pa of retina after ora serrata. * Contains no rods, only cone are there that are covered by internal limiting membrane * The axons are arranged horizontally and are called Henles layer
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