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The third eye (also called the mind's eye or inner eye) is an invisible eye, usually depicted as located on the forehead, supposed to provide perception beyond ordinary sight. [1] In Hinduism , the third eye refers to the ajna (or brow) chakra .
A parietal eye (third eye, pineal eye) is a part of the epithalamus in some vertebrates. The eye is at the top of the head; is photoreceptive; and is associated with the pineal gland , which regulates circadian rhythmicity and hormone production for thermoregulation . [ 1 ]
In some species of amphibians and reptiles, the gland is linked to a light-sensing organ, variously called the parietal eye, the pineal eye or the third eye. [8] Reconstruction of the biological evolution pattern suggests that the pineal gland was originally a kind of atrophied photoreceptor that developed into a neuroendocrine organ.
The oculomotor nerve, also known as the third cranial nerve, cranial nerve III, or simply CN III, is a cranial nerve that enters the orbit through the superior orbital fissure and innervates extraocular muscles that enable most movements of the eye and that raise the eyelid.
Located between your eyebrows, the third eye chakra is one of the most important power points in the human spirit. ... we can feel as though we have brain fog or are energetically depleted and our ...
Located in the olfactory foramina in the cribriform plate of the ethmoid bone. Transmits the sense of smell from the nasal cavity. [3] II Optic: Sensory Retinal ganglion cells: Located in the optic canal. Transmits visual signals from the retina of the eye to the brain. [3] III Oculomotor: Mainly motor Anterior aspect of Midbrain
Ajna (Sanskrit: आज्ञा, IAST: Ājñā, IPA: [ˈaːd͡ʑɲaː]), brow [1] or third eye chakra, is the sixth primary chakra in the body according to Hindu tradition and signifies the unconscious mind, the direct link to Brahman (ultimate reality). [2]
Stained brain slice images which include the "Oculomotor nucleus" at the BrainMaps project Steiger, H.-J.; Büttner-Ennever, J.A. (1979). "Oculomotor nucleus afferents in the monkey demonstrated with horseradish peroxidase".