Optic vesicle

SNOMED CT 362864008

Optic vesicle

Definition

The optic vesicle is the evagination of neurectoderm that precedes formation of the optic cup[GO]. Portion of tissue that is comprised of neuroepitheium which has pinched off from the anterior neural keel and will form the optic cup[ZFA].

The Optic vesicle is a part of the None.

Also identified as