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medial accessory nucleus of optic tract

^ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0013601

Synonyms: medial terminal nucleus of the accessory optic tract, nucleus accessorius medialis tractus optici

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  • FMA:77653
  • neuronames:1069
  • BAMS:MT
  • MBA:58
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The medial terminal nucleus is usually very prominent but it is reduced in primates (except, curiously, the tarsier), megachiropterans, Cynocephalus and Bradypus. Metatherians have a large medial terminal nucleus[Pettigrew et al. (1989)]

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UBERON:0013601

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Medial accessory nucleus of optic tract, medial accessory nucleus of optic tract

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