A projection tract that joins the lateral geniculate nucleus to the primary visual cortex in the occipital lobe. It transmits visual signals to the visual cortex along the calcarine fissure.
 

Also Known As

  • Radiation Optica
  • Geniculocalcarine Tract
  • Geniculostriate Pathway
  • Posterior Thalamic Radiation
  • Geniculocalcarine Fibers