Optic recess | |
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![]() The
hypophysis cerebri, in position. Shown in
sagittal section. (Optic recess labeled at upper right.) | |
![]() Median sagittal section of brain. The relations of the pia mater are indicated by the red color. (Optic recess labeled at lower left.) | |
Details | |
Identifiers | |
Latin | recessus supraopticus |
NeuroNames | 457 |
NeuroLex ID | nlx_144280 |
TA98 | A14.1.08.418 |
TA2 | 5773 |
FMA | 78455 |
Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy |
At the junction of the floor and anterior wall of the third ventricle, immediately above the optic chiasma, the ventricle presents a small angular recess or diverticulum, the optic recess (or supraoptic recess).
This article incorporates text in the
public domain from
page 816 of the 20th edition of
Gray's Anatomy (1918)
Optic recess | |
---|---|
![]() The
hypophysis cerebri, in position. Shown in
sagittal section. (Optic recess labeled at upper right.) | |
![]() Median sagittal section of brain. The relations of the pia mater are indicated by the red color. (Optic recess labeled at lower left.) | |
Details | |
Identifiers | |
Latin | recessus supraopticus |
NeuroNames | 457 |
NeuroLex ID | nlx_144280 |
TA98 | A14.1.08.418 |
TA2 | 5773 |
FMA | 78455 |
Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy |
At the junction of the floor and anterior wall of the third ventricle, immediately above the optic chiasma, the ventricle presents a small angular recess or diverticulum, the optic recess (or supraoptic recess).
This article incorporates text in the
public domain from
page 816 of the 20th edition of
Gray's Anatomy (1918)