Term Name: optic fiber layer
Synonyms: nerve fiber layer, optic fiber layers
Definition: Fiber layer adjacent the retinal ganglion cell layer which is comprised of their axons as they traverse to the optic nerve.
Appears at: Hatching:Long-pec (48.0h-60.0h)
Evident until: Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult)
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001619]

Relationships
is part of: retinal neural layer
is a type of: portion of tissue

Show Anatomy Details