Assertion: optic nerve | /r/HasProperty | derived
Facets:
value: from an outpouching of the diencephalon
type: OTHER
value: during embryonic development
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: The optic nerve has been classified as the second of twelve paired cranial nerves but it is technically part of the central nervous system, rather than the peripheral nervous system because it is derived from an out-pouching of the diencephalon (optic stalks) during embryonic development.
text: It is considered by physiologists to be part of the central nervous system, as it is derived from an outpouching of the diencephalon during embryonic development.