Term: stratum fibrosum et griseum superficiale axon
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Name: stratum fibrosum et griseum superficiale
Synonyms: SFGS, strata fibrosum et griseum superficiales
Definition: Layer of the optic tectum that is ventral to the stratum opticum and dorsal to the stratum griseum centrale, contains three sublaminae. Has hypothalamic and retinal inputs.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001347]
Name: axon
Synonyms:
Definition: The long process of a neuron that conducts nerve impulses, usually away from the cell body to the terminals and varicosities, which are sites of storage and release of neurotransmitter.
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component [GO:0030424]    QuickGO    AmiGO