Small Cells That Lie in a Distinctive Zone of the Lateral

question 43

Multiple Choice

Small cells that lie in a distinctive zone of the lateral geniculate nucleus are called

• A) magnocellular.
• B) parvocellular.
• C) ovocellular.
• D) koniocellular.
• E) leucocellular.

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Definitions:

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