Superior Colliculus
Key Facts
Abbreviation
SC
Pronunciation
/suːˈpɪəriə kəˈlɪkjʊləs/
Category
Medical
Related Field
British Medicine
Examples in Context
- Neurons in the upper layers of the superior colliculus have well-defined receptive fields.
- The central subcortical structure involved in the generation of visually guided saccadic eye movements is the superior colliculus.
- Although the ontogeny of the optic system to the lateral geniculate body, superior colliculus have been well studied.
- The tegmentum tectum tegmentum connections are only concerned with the mid-dle and deep layers of the superior colliculus. The ground was covered with snow.
- These include the superior colliculus, which is crucial in eye movements and may have other sensory functions; and, probably, circuits running through the amygdala, which registers emotion.
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