Retina, Outer Plexiform Layer

Hierarchy level in atlas is 7: 6 superstructures include it.

abbreviation: Ropl

Abbreviation

Ropl

Species

Rat

Description of part

Braekevelt and Hollenberg 1970; Morest 1970; Perry 1981; Ehinger and Dowling 1987. Developmentally the retina is an evagination of the hypothalamus, between the prospective preoptic and anterior hypothalamic levels (see Alvarez-Bolado and Swanson 1996).

Part type

gray matter

Nomenclature

Swanson-2004

Endorsement

The approach used by the collator Mihail Bota is not endorsed by the author of the nomenclature.

Reference

Author: Swanson L.W.
Title of Book: Brain Maps: Structure of the Rat Brain. Third Edition
Year: 2004
Pages: 166-179
Edition: third
Publisher: Elsevier