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optic tract::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | nervus opticus, optic nerve, second cranial nerve |
| Type of | cranial nerve |
Examples of optic tract
optic tract
Information from the left visual field travels in the right optic tract.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Each no bigger than a grain of sand, the SCN lie at the base of the brain, near to the optic tract, a nerve that runs directly to the retina.
From the newscientist.com
There is a direct correspondence from an angular position in the field of view of the eye, all the way through the optic tract to a nerve position in V1.
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In the memory-prediction framework, Jeff Hawkins mentions a correspondence between the six layers of the cerebral cortex and the six layers of the optic tract of the visual system.
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Light signals for this purpose travel through the retinohypothalamic tract and are not affected by optic nerve damage beyond where the retinohypothalamic tract exits.
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Fifth, the optic nerve consists of a long, continuous tract of axons that are uninterrupted by interneurons, which makes it ideally suited for regeneration studies.
From the nature.com
During gastrointestinal endoscopic procedures, a flexible fiber-optic scope is threaded into the digestive tract to visualize the stomach, intestines, or esophagus.
From the orlandosentinel.com
