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fovea

/ˈfəʊ.vi.ə/

Traducción: Pequeña depresión en la retina del ojo, con una alta concentración de conos, responsable de la visión central aguda y nítida.

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C1formalcommonscientific/ˈfəʊ.vi.ə/

A small depression in the retina that contains a high concentration of cone cells, responsible for sharp central vision.

  • 🇪🇸Pequeña depresión en la retina del ojo, con una alta concentración de conos, responsable de la visión central aguda y nítida.
  1. Retinal depression C1 formal medical

    A small, central pit in the retina that is densely packed with cone cells and is responsible for sharp, central vision.

    • The fovea is essential for reading and recognizing faces.
    • Damage to the fovea can result in a loss of detailed vision.
    • During an eye exam, the doctor checks the health of the fovea.

    🇪🇸Fóvea

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