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Bisexuality

Sexual attraction to members of both the opposite and the same phenotypic sex.

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Biology; Neuroscience

Sexual attraction to members of both the opposite and the same phenotypic sex.

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Axon tract that carries excitatory projections from the abducens nucleus to the contralateral oculomotor nucleus; important in coordinating conjugate eye movements.

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Axon tracts that cross the midline of the brain. See also anterior commissure.

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