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单词 optic nerve
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Definition of optic nerve in English:

optic nerve

noun
Anatomy
  • Each of the second pair of cranial nerves, transmitting impulses to the brain from the retina at the back of the eye.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Pressure in the eye builds up and damages the optic nerve and nerve fibres of the retina, leading to glaucoma.
    • Elevated eye pressure can damage the optic nerve; a healthy optic nerve is necessary for good vision.
    • The most studied topographical projection is that of the optic nerve from the retina into the brain.
    • Look at the optic nerve that connects the retina of your eye to the visual cortex of your brain.
    • Information that is focused on the retina is then transmitted down the nerve, called the optic nerve, and arrives at the brain.
 
 

Definition of optic nerve in US English:

optic nerve

noun
Anatomy
  • Each of the second pair of cranial nerves, transmitting impulses to the brain from the retina at the back of the eye.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Pressure in the eye builds up and damages the optic nerve and nerve fibres of the retina, leading to glaucoma.
    • The most studied topographical projection is that of the optic nerve from the retina into the brain.
    • Elevated eye pressure can damage the optic nerve; a healthy optic nerve is necessary for good vision.
    • Information that is focused on the retina is then transmitted down the nerve, called the optic nerve, and arrives at the brain.
    • Look at the optic nerve that connects the retina of your eye to the visual cortex of your brain.
 
 
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