optic tract

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Noun optic tract has 1 sense

optic nerve, nervus opticus, second cranial nerve, optic tract - the cranial nerve that serves the retina
--₁ is a kind of cranial nerve
--₁ is a part of
visual system; diencephalon, interbrain, betweenbrain, thalmencephalon

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Optic Tract

Noun: The optic tract is a pathway in the brain that carries visual information from the optic nerve to the thalamus and other visual processing centers.

Example sentence: Damage to the optic tract can lead to visual impairments and difficulties in perceiving visual stimuli.

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