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Visual Pathways

Medical Definition: Set of cell bodies and nerve fibers conducting impulses from the eyes to the cerebral cortex. It includes the RETINA, OPTIC NERVE, optic tract, and geniculocalcarine tract.
Also Called: Optic Tract
Previously Indexed: Central Nervous System (1966-1970),Vision (1966-1970)

Visual Pathways Medical Definitions and Terms

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