Most axons within the optic tract terminate in the

A. medial geniculate nucleus of the thalamus.
B. lateral geniculate nucleus of the thalamus.
C. temporal lobe of the cerebral cortex.
D. occipital lobe of the cerebral cortex.


Answer: B

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