Term Name:	cortical layer II
Synonyms:	cerebral cortex, layer 2, EGL, external granular cell layer, external granular layer, external granular layer of cerebral cortex, external granule cell layer, external granule cell layer of neocortex, granule cell layer of cerebral cortex, layer II of neocortex, neocortex layer 2, neocortex layer II
Definition:	Layer of neocortex lying just deep to molecular layer characterized by numerous small cell bodies.
Ontology:	Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0005391]