Visual Pathways

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Neural Pathway
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Visual system pathways
gptkbp:component gptkb:Lateral_geniculate_nucleus
Optic chiasm
Optic nerve
Retina
Optic radiations
Optic tract
Primary visual cortex
gptkbp:crosses Optic chiasm
gptkbp:dorsalStreamFunction Spatial awareness and motion detection
gptkbp:endDate gptkb:Occipital_lobe
gptkbp:function Transmit visual information from retina to brain
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Visual Pathways
gptkbp:notableProject Visual association areas
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Retinal_ganglion_cells
gptkbp:receivesInputFrom Photoreceptors
gptkbp:significance Lesions can cause visual field defects
gptkbp:subdivision Dorsal stream
Ventral stream
gptkbp:ventralStreamFunction Object recognition and form representation
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Color_Vision
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7