Region of retina around the fovea that extends approximately for 6 mm. Central retina is considerably thick due to increased density of photoreceptors, particularly cones and their associated bipolar and ganglion cells. [ https://webvision.med.utah.edu/book/part-i-foundations/simple-anatomy-of-the-retina/ ]

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