What is another word for outer plexiform layer?
Pronunciation: [ˈa͡ʊtə plˈɛksɪfˌɔːm lˈe͡ɪə] (IPA) 
The outer plexiform layer is an essential part of the retina, consisting of synaptic connections between the bipolar and horizontal cells and dendrites of the photoreceptor cells. There are various synonyms for "outer plexiform layer," including the outer synaptic layer, outer neural retina, outer molecular layer, and outer synaptic zone. These terms all refer to the same structure and are often used interchangeably in medical literature. Understanding these synonyms is critical for researchers, doctors, and healthcare professionals discussing the retinal structure and related diseases. Accurate terminology is essential for effective communication between medical professionals and their patients.
