Cell Ontology

Last uploaded: February 13, 2025
Id http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001926
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001926
Preferred Name

lateral geniculate body

Definitions
The group of neurons that serve as the primary processor of visual information received from the retina via the optic tract and send processed information to the visual cortex of the occipital lobe.
Synonyms
corpus geniculatus lateralis
external geniculate body
corpus geniculatum laterale
corpus geniculatum externum
nucleus corporis geniculati lateralis
LGB
LGN
corpus geniculatum laterales
nucleus geniculatus lateralis
lateral geniculate complex
lateral geniculate nucleus
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