Deep grey layer; Layer VI - e-Anatomy - IMAIOS

Deep grey layer is a layer characterized by scattered, plump, multipolar neurons with marked levels of Nissl's substance.

Anatomical hierarchy

Human anatomy 1

Systemic anatomy >
Nervous system >
Central part of nervous system; Central nervous system >
Brain >
Mesencephalon; Midbrain >
Tectum of midbrain >
Tectal plate; Quadrigeminal plate >
Superior colliculus >
Deep grey layer; Layer VI

Underlying structures: There are no anatomical children for this anatomical part

Comparative anatomy in animals

Gray layer of rostral colliculus

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