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optic lobe
|_medulla
Name:
medulla
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Abbreviation:
ME
Alternative names:
Description:
The second and (in many cases including flies) largest neuropil of the
optic lobe
. It is composed of the main part (
medulla proper
) and smaller
accessory medulla
. It lies between the
lamina
and the
lobula complex
, which includes the
lobula
and the
lobula plate
.
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