M uscles of the eye
E yeball
O ptic path w a y
Topography
Optic pathway
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1a
1b
2a
2b
1a
Common visual field
Visual field of the left eye
Visual field of the right eye
Projection on the left retina
Projection on the right retina
3a Projection on the left calcarine cortex
3b Projection on the right calcarine cortex
4 Conscious visual field as a result of the
integrative achievement of the brain
Ganglion cervicale
superius
Tractus opticus
N oculomotorius [III]
Corpus geniculatum laterale
Radiatio optica
Colliculus superior
Sulcus calcarinus
A
Ganglion ciliare
carotis interna, A. ophthalmica
Fig. 664
Optic pathway;
schematic overview;
superior view.
The central vision field has a
disproportionally large projection field.
* Plane of refraction of light
Chiasma opticum
N. opticus [II]
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