1) Anatomical structure 2) Bodily structure 3) Body structure 4) Chiasma 5) Complex body part 6) Decussation 7) Structure
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1) Chiasma 2) Decussation
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• (n.) Alt. of Chiasma
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(OPTIC) Crossing of visual fibers as they head toward the opposite side of the brain. For each optic nerve most of the visual fibers cross to the opposite side, while some run directly backward on each side without crossing.
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1. The crossing of intertwined chromosomes during prophase. ... Synonym: chiasma. ... Origin: G. Chiasma ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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(ki´az-әm) a decussation or X-shaped crossing. optic chiasm a structure in the forebrain formed by the decussation of fibers of the optic nerve from each half of each retina.
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A specific example of chiasmus, see below.
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Chi'asm (kī'ăz'm),
Chi*as'ma (ki*ăz'mȧ) noun [ New Latin chiasma , from Greek chi`asma two lines placed crosswise, from ... to mark with a χ.] (Anat.) A commissure; especially, the optic commissure, or crucial union of the optic nerv...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: kī′azm Definitions: 1. An intersection or crossing of two lines. 2. In anatomy, a decussation or crossing of two fibrous bundles, such as tendons, nerves, or tracts. 3. In cytogenetics, the site at which two homologous chromosomes make contact (thus appearing to be crossed), enabling the exchange of genetic mate...
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chiasm An intersection or crossing of two tracts in the form of the letter 'X' or the Greek letter khi.
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