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  2. File:TapetumLucidum.JPG - Wikipedia

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  3. Tapetum lucidum - Wikipedia

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    The dark blue, teal, and gold tapetum lucidum from the eye of a cow Retina of a mongrel dog with strong tapetal reflex. The tapetum lucidum (Latin for 'bright tapestry, coverlet'; / t ə ˈ p iː t əm ˈ l uː s ɪ d əm / tə-PEE-təm LOO-sih-dəm; pl.: tapeta lucida) [1] is a layer of tissue in the eye of many vertebrates and some other animals.

  4. Mammalian eye - Wikipedia

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    The tapetum lucidum, in animals that have it, can produce eyeshine, for example as seen in cat eyes at night. Red-eye effect, a reflection of red blood vessels, appears in the eyes of humans and other animals that have no tapetum lucidum, hence no eyeshine, and rarely in animals that have a tapetum lucidum. The red-eye effect is a photographic ...

  5. Stratum lucidum - Wikipedia

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    The stratum lucidum (Latin, 'clear layer') is a thin, clear layer of dead skin cells in the epidermis named for its translucent appearance under a microscope. It is readily visible by light microscopy only in areas of thick skin , which are found on the palms of the hands and the soles of the feet.

  6. Retinal pigment epithelium - Wikipedia

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    Choroid dissected from a calf's eye, showing black RPE and iridescent blue tapetum lucidum. The RPE was known in the 18th and 19th centuries as the pigmentum nigrum, referring to the observation that the RPE is dark (black in many animals, brown in humans); and as the tapetum nigrum, referring to the observation that in animals with a tapetum lucidum, in the region of the tapetum lucidum the ...

  7. Lemur - Wikipedia

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    Aye-ayes exhibit eyeshine because they have a reflective layer of tissue in the eye, called a tapetum lucidum. Most lemurs have retained the tapetum lucidum, a reflective layer of tissue in the eye, which is found in many vertebrates. [42] This trait is absent in haplorrhine primates, and its presence further limits the visual acuity in lemurs.

  8. Tapetum - Wikipedia

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    Tapetum lucidum, a reflective tissue layer associated with the retina of some vertebrates Tapetum of corpus callosum , a section of the corpus callosum in the brain Topics referred to by the same term

  9. Talk:Tapetum lucidum - Wikipedia

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    Look at the inner corner of your eye in a mirror. That pink thing is your tapeum ludicum.(caruncle, not tapetum lucidum). Could someone supply a citation that verifies humans have but can't use a tapetum; a letter in "nature" contradicts this directly. We do not possess tapatum lucidum, and we or them do not have to option to/ not to use it.