occipital lobe white matter ( olw )

The term occipital lobe white matter refers to the part of cerebral white matter that is located beneath the cortex of the cuneate white matter0 as defined by stains for Nissl substance and myelin. In the macaque it includes the lingual white matter, cuneate white matter, inferior occipital white matter, annectant white matter and occipital white matter ( BrainInfo-2001 ).

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Substantia medullaris lobus occipitalis Latin NeuroNames-2000 NeuroNames is used as a term's source if no published source of the term has been found. In most cases, the term is an English translation of a commonly used Latin term. In some cases it is a Latin translation of an English term for which no published Latin equivalent has been found. Latin roots of words not found in the neuroanatomical literature are derived from Cassell's Latin Dictionary (Simpson-59). Unspecified
olw acronym NeuroNames University of Washington, Seattle, WA NeuroNames Unspecified
occipital lobe white matter English NeuroNames-2000 NeuroNames is used as a term's source if no published source of the term has been found. In most cases, the term is an English translation of a commonly used Latin term. In some cases it is a Latin translation of an English term for which no published Latin equivalent has been found. Latin roots of words not found in the neuroanatomical literature are derived from Cassell's Latin Dictionary (Simpson-59). Unspecified
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