A decussation of the diencephalon where the fibers of the optic nerve cross. [ MP:0009770 http://www.informatics.jax.org/accession/llw2 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Optic_chiasm http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 ]
Synonyms: chiasma opticum optic chiasm decussation of optic nerve fibers
Term information
- ZFA:0000556
- DHBA:10644
- DMBA:17783
- EMAPA:17603
- NCIT:C90609
- TAO:0000556
- MESH:D009897
- MBA:117
- AAO:0010622
- HBA:9310
- MA:0001098
- VHOG:0000190
- Wikipedia:Optic_chiasm
- EHDAA:10227
- BAMS:OC
- BAMS:DC
- BM:Tel-OCX
- BIRNLEX:1416
- FMA:62045
- BAMS:och
- SCTID:244453006
- GAID:832
- BAMS:ox
- XAO:0004071
- EHDAA2:0001302
uberon_slim, pheno_slim, vertebrate_core
Term relations
- neural decussation and part of some diencephalon and extends_fibers_into some cranial nerve II and extends_fibers_into some optic tract
- decussation of diencephalon
- neural decussation
- extends_fibers_into some optic tract
- extends_fibers_into some cranial nerve II