Term: cranial nerve II axon regeneration
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Name: cranial nerve II
Synonyms: CN-II, optic, optic nerve
Definition: Cranial nerve which is comprised of retinal ganglion cell axons running posterior medially towards the optic chiasm, at which the axons cross the midline and after which the structure is termed the optic tract.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000435]
Name: axon regeneration
Synonyms:
Definition: The regrowth of axons following their loss or damage.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0031103]    QuickGO    AmiGO