How To Use Optic tract In A Sentence

  • In fishes, reptiles, and birds they are hollow, and only two in number (corpora bigemina); they represent the superior colliculi of mammals, and are frequently termed the optic lobes, because of their intimate connection with the optic tracts. IX. Neurology. 4b. The Mid-brain or Mesencephalon
  • The second pair are the optic nerves, which, under the name of the _optic tracts_, run down to the base of the brain, from which an optic nerve passes to each eyeball. A Practical Physiology
  • The nerve fibres in the optic tract (the axons of retinal ganglion cells) terminate in two main areas of the brain.
  • Interruption of one optic tract causes total blindness in the opposite half of the visual field - hemianopia.
  • Interruption of one optic tract causes total blindness in the opposite half of the visual field - hemianopia.

Report a problem

Please indicate a type of error

Additional information (optional):

This website uses cookies to make Linguix work for you. By using this site, you agree to our cookie policy