Ophthalmology Interview Question:

The retinal-pigment epithelium cells are

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* a) esterify and store excess retinol
* b) Transport retinol-binding protein from blood to subretinal space
* c) Are secured laterally to each other by tight junction
* d) Are independent units and do not communicate electrically or metabolically with each other
* e) Dehydrate the subretinal space and create forces binding themselves to neurosensory retina

Answer a. T b. T c. T d. F e. T
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