{# Crawler directives — per-engine only. A bare `robots` meta is deliberately absent: pruning here is a Google indexation decision, never a crawl block, so AI crawlers keep the full surface. #}

optic radiation

archambault%27s loop

The optic radiation (also known as the geniculo-calcarine tract or as the geniculostriate pathway) is a collection of axons from relay neurons in the lateral geniculate nucleus of the thalamus carrying visual information to the visual cortex (also called striate cortex) along the calcarine fissure. There is one such tract on each side of the brain.

On this page
类型 Nerve
身体系统 Nervous
拉丁名称 archambault%27s loop
FMA ID 61941

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the optic radiation?

The optic radiation (also known as the geniculo-calcarine tract or as the geniculostriate pathway) is a collection of axons from relay neurons in the lateral geniculate nucleus of the thalamus carrying visual information to the visual cortex (also called striate cortex) along the calcarine fissure.

What body system is the optic radiation part of?

The optic radiation is part of the Nervous.

What is the Latin name for the optic radiation?

The Latin name for the optic radiation is archambault%27s loop.

References

  1. Foundational Model of Anatomy — FMA:61941 Reference anatomy ontology (University of Washington)
  2. UBERON — UBERON:0022264 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)

医学免责声明

本内容仅供教育和信息目的。不打算作为专业医疗建议、诊断或治疗的替代品。对于您可能对某种医疗状况有的任何问题，请始终寻求医生或其他合格医疗提供者的建议。切勿因在本网站上阅读的内容而忽视专业医疗建议或延迟寻求建议。

Educational Disclaimer

This content is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider for medical decisions.

Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.