cortical layer VIb

cerebral cortex layer 6b

The deepest layer of the neocortex. While layer 6b is considered part of layer 6, it is distinct morphologically, genetically, and developmentally from the rest of layer 6. Neurons in L6b project to cortical targets and higher-order thalamus and develop from a precursor population that arises from the subplate.

Type Organ
Parent Structure layer of neocortex
Latin Name cerebral cortex layer 6b

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cortical layer VIb?
The deepest layer of the neocortex. While layer 6b is considered part of layer 6, it is distinct morphologically, genetically, and developmentally from the rest of layer 6. Neurons in L6b project to cortical targets and higher-order thalamus and develop from a precursor population that arises from t
What is the Latin name for the cortical layer VIb?
The Latin name for the cortical layer VIb is cerebral cortex layer 6b.

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