Preferred Name |
lateral geniculate body |
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Synonyms |
corpus geniculatum laterales nucleus geniculatus lateralis lateral geniculate complex lateral geniculate nucleus LGN corpus geniculatus lateralis external geniculate body corpus geniculatum laterale corpus geniculatum externum nucleus corporis geniculati lateralis LGB |
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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. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001926 |
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database_cross_reference |
PBA:128013070 BTO:0004367 BTO:0004366 NCIT:C32556 BIRNLEX:1662 EMAPA:35478 EFO:0001988 neuronames:352 SCTID:362377006 UMLS:C0086526 Wikipedia:Lateral_geniculate_body BAMS:C.gl. BAMS:LG DHBA:10429 EV:0100219 FMA:62209 MA:0000869 |
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definition |
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. |
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depiction |
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b7/Gray719.png |
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external_ontology_notes |
BTO has distinct classes for body and nucleus, but other sources treat as identical |
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has_broad_synonym |
LGN |
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has_exact_synonym |
corpus geniculatum laterales nucleus geniculatus lateralis lateral geniculate complex lateral geniculate nucleus |
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has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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has_related_synonym |
corpus geniculatus lateralis external geniculate body corpus geniculatum laterale corpus geniculatum externum nucleus corporis geniculati lateralis LGB |
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id |
UBERON:0001926 |
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in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#human_reference_atlas http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#efo_slim |
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label |
lateral geniculate body |
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notation |
UBERON:0001926 |
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part_of |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001894 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001897 |
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prefLabel |
lateral geniculate body |
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RO_0002175 | ||
treeView |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001894 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001897 |
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disjointWith | ||
subClassOf |