visual system development

Term ID

GO:0150063

Synonyms

• optic pathway development
• visual pathway development

Definition

The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the visual system over time, from its formation to the mature structure, including the eye, parts of the central nervous system (CNS) involved in processing of visual inputs, and connecting nerve pathways. (3)

References

Ontology

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