layers of superior colliculus
- layers of superior colliculus
- the seven layers forming the superior colliculus, from outer to inner being the stratum zonale (Layer I), stratum griseum superficiale (Layer II), stratum opticum (Layer III), stratum griseum intermedium (Layer IV), stratum medullare intermedium (Layer V), stratum griseum profundum (Layer VI), and stratum medullare profundum (Layer VII).
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stratum medullare intermedium colliculi superioris — [TA] intermediate white layer of superior colliculus: Layer V of the superior colliculus, which together with the intermediate gray layer constitutes the main afferent area of the colliculus. See also layers of superior colliculus … Medical dictionary
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stratum griseum profundum colliculi superioris — [TA] deep gray layer of superior colliculus: Layer VI, which together with the deep white layer constitutes the main efferent area of the colliculus. See also layers of superior colliculus … Medical dictionary
stratum medullare profundum colliculi superioris — [TA] deep white layer of superior colliculus: Layer VII, which together with the deep gray layer constitutes the main efferent area of the colliculus. See also layers of superior colliculus … Medical dictionary
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