Layer of neocortex lying just deep to molecular layer characterized by numerous small cell bodies. [ NLXANAT:090808 ]
Synonyms: lamina granularis externa isocorticis [lamina ii] cerebral cortex, layer 2 external granular layer of isocortex [layer II] external granular layer of neocortex external granule cell layer of neocortex neocortex layer II layer II of neocortex neocortex layer 2
Term information
- PBA:294021800
- ABA:CTX2
- NLXANAT:090808
- neuronames:2446
- FMA:77804
- EMAPA:35256
- UMLS:C1517039 (ncithesaurus:External_Granular_Layer)
- MA:0000898
- NCIT:C32557
external granular cell layer
granule cell layer of cerebral cortex
external granule cell layer
EGL
external granular layer
external granular layer of cerebral cortex