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  2. Cherry-red spot - Wikipedia

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    The cherry red spot is seen in central retinal artery occlusion, appearing several hours after the blockage of the retinal artery occurs. [4] The cherry red spot is seen because the macula receives its blood supply from the choroid, supplied by the long and short posterior ciliary arteries , while the surrounding retina is pale due to retinal ...

  3. Macula - Wikipedia

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    The macula (/ˈmakjʊlə/) [1] or macula lutea is an oval-shaped pigmented area in the center of the retina of the human eye and in other animals. The macula in humans has a diameter of around 5.5 mm (0.22 in) and is subdivided into the umbo, foveola, foveal avascular zone, fovea, parafovea, and perifovea areas.

  4. Central retinal artery - Wikipedia

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    The entire retina (with the exception of the fovea) becomes pale and swollen and opaque while the central fovea still appears reddish (this is because the choroid color shows through). This is the basis of the famous "Cherry red spot" seen on examination of the retina on funduscopy of a central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO).

  5. Rosette (zoology) - Wikipedia

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    Rosettes of a jaguar. A rosette is a rose-like marking or formation found on the fur and skin of some animals, particularly cats. [1] [2] Rosettes are used to camouflage the animal, either as a defense mechanism or as a stalking tool.

  6. What colors can cats see? Here's how your pet perceives the ...

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    What does cat vision look like? Feline vision can be equated to that of a colorblind person, according to Purina. Cats see "muted tones of blues, yellows, greens and grays." When perceiving reds ...

  7. Folks Share The Best Cat Smiles They’ve Ever Been Blessed To ...

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    Apparently, there is a whole community on the internet with 62K members as of today, called CatSmiles, whose members do nothing but post photos of their cats when they make these cute and ...

  8. Tay–Sachs disease - Wikipedia

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    Cherry-red spot as seen in the retina in Tay–Sachs disease. The fovea's center appears bright red because it is surrounded by a whiter than usual area. Specialty: Medical genetics: Symptoms: Initially: Decreased ability to turn over, sit, or crawl [1] Later: Seizures, hearing loss, inability to move [1] Usual onset: Three to six months of age ...

  9. I Photographed 40 Street Cats To Celebrate Their Quirky And ...

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    In 2022, I moved to a new city. As a photographer, I had spent years capturing the beauty of red squirrels, but this new chapter brought unexpected inspiration.My new neighborhood was alive with ...