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visual cortex |
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higher-order visual cortex visual areas |
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| Definitions |
The visual cortex is made up of Brodmann area 17 (the primary visual cortex), and Brodmann area 18 and Brodmann area 19, the extrastriate cortical areas, in humans. The part of the occipital lobe responsible for processing visual information. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000411 |
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The visual cortex is made up of Brodmann area 17 (the primary visual cortex), and Brodmann area 18 and Brodmann area 19, the extrastriate cortical areas, in humans. |
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EFO:0000916 Wikipedia:Visual_cortex CALOHA:TS-1117 BTO:0001857 neuronames:1911 MESH:D014793 EMAPA:36446 BAMS:VIS EV:0100171 FMA:242644 GAID:679 MBA:669 |
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| definition |
The part of the occipital lobe responsible for processing visual information. |
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| depiction |
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/70/Brodmann_areas_17_18_19.png |
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| has related synonym |
higher-order visual cortex visual areas |
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uberon |
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UBERON:0000411 |
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visual cortex |
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UBERON:0000411 |
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UBERON:0000411 |
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visual cortex |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_8440011 |