Band of Gennari

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Brain: Band of Gennari
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Cerebral cortex. To the left, the groups of cells; to the right, the systems of fibers. Quite to the left of the figure a sensory nerve fiber is shown.
Latin stria occipitalis laminae granularis internae isocorticis
Gray's subject #189 846
NeuroNames ancil-163

In the human brain, the stria of Gennari (also called the "band" or "line" of Gennari) is a band of myelinated axons projecting into layer 4B of the primary visual cortex from layer 4Cα. This formation is visible to the naked eye, and is coterminous with area V1.

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