The retina is a multilaminar structure comprised of separate layers of neurons and glial cells which forms the inner surface of the eye’s posterior segment.

Cross-sectional photomicrographs of peripheral macular and foveal retina (H&E stain). A, Cross section of the retina and choroid, showing the layers of the retina (labeled). B, In the fovea, the …

Rods, cones, and nerve layers in the retina: The front (anterior) of the eye is on the left. Light (from the left) passes through several transparent nerve layers to reach the rods and cones …

Oct 21, 2024 · At LJ Eye Institute (LJEI) in Ambala, understanding the 10 layers of the retina is crucial for diagnosing and treating a wide range of retinal diseases, such as diabetic …

Nov 25, 2025 · In general, there are four main layers: (1) Next to the choroid is the pigment epithelium, already mentioned. (2) Above the epithelium is the layer of rods and cones, the …

Sep 22, 2025 · To understand how vision works, it is essential to know about the 10 layers of the retina and their specific functions. Each layer plays a unique role in converting light into neural …

Dec 5, 2025 · The retina, a layer of tissue in the back of the eye, helps you see light, color, and details. There are two types of cells in the retina: cones for color and rods for low light and …