| Optic tract |
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| Laser lesion |
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| (cat eye) |
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| = lesion |
| = degeneration |
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| Degenerating
axons |
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| (myelin stain) |
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| The localization
of degenerating fibers |
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| can be used to trace where in the path |
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| the axons project, or where they
terminate |
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