Optic Chiasma At Biology Glossary
What is it? a point under the hypothalamus of the brain where the two optic nerves meet and cross over, so that a stimulus from either eye is interpreted in the optic lobe of the opposite side of the brain.Bio Definition Added By: Jayden
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