Term Name: cortical layer III
Synonyms: cerebral cortex, layer 3, external pyramidal cell layer of neocortex, external pyramidal layer of cerebral cortex, isocortex, deep supragranular pyramidal layer, lamina pyramidalis externa, layer 3 of neocortex, layer III of neocortex, layer of medium-sized and large pyramidal cells, neocortex external pyramidal cell layer, neocortex layer 3, neocortex layer III, pyramidal layer
Definition: Layer of neocortex lying deep to the external granule cell layer defined cytoarchitecturally by numerous small pyramidal neurons.
Ontology: Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0005392]

Relationships
develops from: cortical plate
is a type of: layer of neocortex
has subtype: dorsolateral prefrontal cortex layer 3