Superior Colliculi [colliculus superior]

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Terms

lidský optický lalok
tectum opticum

 

Anterior Colliculus
Colliculus, Superior
Optic Lobe, Human
Optic Lobe, Mammalian
Optic Tectum
Superior Colliculus
Tectum, Optic

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Definition

The anterior pair of the quadrigeminal bodies which coordinate the general behavioral orienting responses to visual stimuli, such as whole-body turning, and reaching.

Annotation
note entry term OPTIC LOBE, MAMMALIAN: OPTIC LOBE, NONMAMMALIAN is also available
DUI
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CUI
M0020820
Previous indexing
Corpora Quadrigemina (1966-1970)
History note
2008 (1971); for OPTIC LOBE, HUMAN use CORPORA QUADRIGEMINA 2004-2007
Public note
2008; see SUPERIOR COLLICULUS 1971-2007; for OPTIC LOBE, HUMAN see CORPORA QUADRIGEMINA 2004-2007