Term Name: cortical layer VI
Synonyms: cerebral cortex, layer 6, fusiform layer, isocortex, polymorph layer, lamina multiformis, layer VI of neocortex, multiform layer, multiform layer of neocortex, neocortex layer 6, neocortex layer VI, neocortex multiform layer, neocortical layer 6, neocortical layer VI, pleiomorphic layer of neocortex, spindle cell layer
Definition: Innermost layer of neocortex lying deep to the internal pyramidal cell layer defined cytoarchitecturally by cells of varying size.
Ontology: Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0005395]

Relationships
develops from: cortical plate
has parts: primary motor cortex layer 6
is a type of: layer of neocortex
has subtype: dorsolateral prefrontal cortex layer 6