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OPTIC RADIATION

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Optic Radiation.

Optic Radiation - as a noun

A nerve pathway from the lateral geniculate body to the visual cortex

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
radiatio optica

Example Sentences

"The optic radiation carries visual information from the lateral geniculate nucleus to the visual cortex."
"Damage to the optic radiation can result in visual field deficits."
"The parietal optic radiation carries information about the lower visual field."
"Lesions in the occipital lobe can disrupt the optic radiation."
"The optic radiation passes through the internal capsule."
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