the group of neurons that serve as the primary processor of visual information received from the retina via the optic tract and send processed information to the visual cortex of the occipital lobe
Synonyms: lateral geniculate complex corpus geniculatum laterales lateral geniculate nucleus nucleus geniculatus lateralis
Term information
- BIRNLEX:1662
- UMLS:C0086526
- null:http://braininfo.rprc.washington.edu/centraldirectory.aspx?ID=352
- BAMS:C.gl.
- NCIT:C32556
- null:http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0086526
- EFO:0001988
- PBA:128013070
- BAMS:LG
- FMA:62209
- BTO:0004367
- MA:0000869
- DHBA:10429
- BTO:0004366
- EMAPA:35478
- EV:0100219
- null:http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/362377006
- null:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lateral_geniculate_body
uberon_slim, efo_slim, pheno_slim
EV:0100219
BIRNLEX:1662
DHBA:10429
UMLS:C0086526
EFO:0001988
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lateral_geniculate_body
BAMS:C.gl.
http://braininfo.rprc.washington.edu/centraldirectory.aspx?ID=352
EMAPA:35478
FMA:62209
BTO:0004366
BTO:0004367
http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/362377006
PBA:128013070
BAMS:LG
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0086526
NCIT:C32556
MA:0000869
BTO has distinct classes for body and nucleus, but other sources treat as identical
corpus geniculatus lateralis
nucleus corporis geniculati lateralis
LGB
external geniculate body
corpus geniculatum laterale
corpus geniculatum externum