Superficial white layer of superior colliculus

System Nervous

Superficial white layer of superior colliculus

Definition

Superficial white matter layer of superior collilculus that consists mainly of axions from the optic nerve.

Also known as lamina colliculi superioris iii, lamina III of superior colliculus, layer III of superior colliculus, optic layer, optic layer of superior colliculus, stratum opticum colliculi superioris — per UBERON

The Superficial white layer of superior colliculus is a part of the Nervous.