FNS-Harmony

Last uploaded: November 2, 2023
Preferred Name

nucleus of optic tract
Synonyms
Definitions

Predominantly gray matter structure consisting of large multipoloar cells lying aong axons of the brachium of the superior colliculus, lyaing adjaent to the dorsal terminal nucleus of the accessory optic system. In several species, cells of this nucleus receive input from the contralateral retina (Sefton and Dreher in Paxinos, G. The rat nervous system, 1995, pg. 862).

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002996

definition

Predominantly gray matter structure consisting of large multipoloar cells lying aong axons of the brachium of the superior colliculus, lyaing adjaent to the dorsal terminal nucleus of the accessory optic system. In several species, cells of this nucleus receive input from the contralateral retina (Sefton and Dreher in Paxinos, G. The rat nervous system, 1995, pg. 862).

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label

nucleus of optic tract

prefixIRI

UBERON:0002996

prefLabel

nucleus of optic tract

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0014450

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0011214

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