Frontal Silver Section 2: y = -1.0 (Optic Lobe)

y= -1.0 optic lobes

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At this level, optic cartridges are cut parallel to their long axes. They appear as a palisade from which originate axons into the 1st optic chiasma (och 1) supplying the second optic neuropil (the medulla, me) beneath.

NJ Strausfeld, I Vilinsky, and LC Hansen, ARLDN, Tucson

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