cranial nerve II
02 optic nerve
Cranial nerve fiber tract which is comprised of retinal ganglion cell axons running posterior medially towards the optic chiasm, at which some of the axons cross the midline and after which the structure is termed the optic tract. Transmits visual information from the retina to the brain[ZFA].
| Tipo | Nerve |
| Sistema corporal | Nervous |
| Estrutura pai | ectoderm-derived structure |
| Nome latino | 02 optic nerve |
| FMA ID | 50863 |
Perguntas frequentes
What is the cranial nerve II?
Cranial nerve fiber tract which is comprised of retinal ganglion cell axons running posterior medially towards the optic chiasm, at which some of the axons cross the midline and after which the structure is termed the optic tract. Transmits visual information from the retina to the brain[ZFA].
What body system is the cranial nerve II part of?
The cranial nerve II is part of the Nervous.
What is the Latin name for the cranial nerve II?
The Latin name for the cranial nerve II is 02 optic nerve.
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