sensitive layer
61dermis — UK [ˈdɜː(r)mɪs] / US [ˈdɜrmɪs] noun [singular] medical the thick sensitive layer of skin that is just below the epidermis. It contains blood, the ends of the nerves, blood vessels, and sweat glands …
62emulsion — /əˈmʌlʃən / (say uh mulshuhn) noun 1. a liquid preparation of the colour and consistency of milk. 2. any colloidal suspension of a liquid in another liquid. 3. Pharmaceutical a liquid preparation consisting of minute particles of an oily, fatty,… …
63der|mis — «DUR mihs», noun. 1. the sensitive layer of skin beneath the epidermis; cutis; corium. 2. = skin. (Cf. ↑skin) Also, derm, derma. ╂[< New Latin dermis, reduction of Greek epidermís epidermis] …
64neural retina — Layer of nerve cells in the retina, embryologically part of the brain. The incoming light passes through nerve fibres and intermediary nerve cells of the neural retina, before encountering the light sensitive rods and cones at the interface… …
65eye, human — ▪ anatomy Introduction specialized sense organ capable of receiving visual images, which are then carried to the brain. Anatomy of the visual apparatus Structures auxiliary to the eye The orbit The eye is protected from mechanical injury… …
66nervous system, human — ▪ anatomy Introduction system that conducts stimuli from sensory receptors to the brain and spinal cord and that conducts impulses back to other parts of the body. As with other higher vertebrates, the human nervous system has two main… …
67surface analysis — ▪ chemistry Introduction in analytical chemistry (chemistry), the study of that part of a solid that is in contact with a gas or a vacuum. When two phases of matter are in contact, they form an interface. The term surface is usually… …
68printing — /prin ting/, n. 1. the art, process, or business of producing books, newspapers, etc., by impression from movable types, plates, etc. 2. the act of a person or thing that prints. 3. words, symbols, etc., in printed form. 4. printed material. 5.… …
69Retina — For the Retina display in the iPhone 4, see iPhone 4#Display. Retina Right human eye cross sectional view. Courtesy NIH National Eye Institute. Many animals hav …
70Color motion picture film — refers both to unexposed color photographic film in a format suitable for use in a motion picture camera, and to finished motion picture film, ready for use in a projector, which bears images in color. Contents 1 Overview 2 Tinting and hand… …
