The Optic Tracts Carry Visual Information from the Retina to the

question 147

Multiple Choice

The optic tracts carry visual information from the retina to the

• A) pulvinar.
• B) lateral geniculate nucleus.
• C) medial geniculate nucleus.
• D) supraoptic nuclei.
• E) paraventricular nuclei.

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