Pathway of the optic radiation

What is the pathway of the optic radiation? 

Second-order neurons from the lateral geniculate body project to the calcarine cortex (Brodmann’s area 17).

The superior visual field fibers wrap around the temporal horn on their way to the inferior lip of the calcarine fissure.

The macular area is served by the most medial area of the calcarine cortex.

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