- In neuroanatomy, the
optic chiasm, or
optic chiasma ( /ɒptɪk kaɪæzəm/; from Gr**** χίασμα 'crossing', from
Ancient Gr**** χιάζω 'to mark with an X'), is...
- Look up
chiasm, chiasma, chiasmata, or
chiasms in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
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refer to:
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anatomy a
chiasm is the spot
where two
structures cross,
forming an X-shape (from Gr****
letter χ, Chi).
Examples of
chiasms are: A
tendinous chiasm, the spot...
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Emileigh Rohn is a solo
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- axon that
extends into the brain.
These axons form the
optic nerve,
optic chiasm, and
optic tract. A
small percentage of
retinal ganglion cells contribute...
- and left
visual field. It is
usually ****ociated with
lesions of the
optic chiasm, the area
where the
optic nerves from the
right and left eyes
cross near...
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optic chiasm (see
diagram above) will
affect the
areas of
vision loss.
Damage to the
optic nerve that is anterior, or in
front of the
optic chiasm (toward...
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Compression of the
optic chiasm is ****ociated with
pituitary adenoma, Craniopharyngioma,
Meningioma etc. A
lesion involving complete optic chiasm,
which disrupts...
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contralateral side of the body. Two of the
cranial nerves show chiasmas: (1) the
chiasm of the
optic tract (i.e.,
cranial nerve II),
which originates from the eyes...
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compression of the
optic chiasm,
which lies on top of the pituitary,
enveloping the
pituitary stalk.
Compression of the
optic chiasm can lead to bitemporal...