| Name: | retinal ganglion cell |
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| Synonyms: | gangliocyte, RGC |
| Definition: | The set of neurons that receives neural inputs via bipolar, horizontal and amacrine cells. The axons of these cells make up the optic nerve. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009310] |
| Name: | neuron remodeling |
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| Synonyms: | axon pruning, neuron remodelling, neuronal remodeling |
| Definition: | The developmentally regulated remodeling of neuronal projections such as pruning to eliminate the extra dendrites and axons projections set up in early stages of nervous system development. |
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0016322] QuickGO AmiGO |