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  • 11visual cortex — n VISUAL AREA * * * the area of the occipital lobe of the cerebral cortex concerned with vision; it consists of the first visual area or striate c. (Brodmann area 17) and two other areas, the second visual area or parastriate area (Brodmann area… …

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  • 12visual area first — striate cortex …

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  • 13visuosensory area — striate cortex …

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  • 14eye, human — ▪ anatomy Introduction  specialized sense organ capable of receiving visual images, which are then carried to the brain. Anatomy of the visual apparatus Structures auxiliary to the eye The orbit       The eye is protected from mechanical injury… …

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  • 15Eric L. Schwartz — (born 1947) is Professor of Cognitive and Neural Systems, [ [http://cns web.bu.edu/people/people.html people ] ] Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, [ [http://www.bu.edu/dbin/ece/web/people/faculty.php Boston University ECE… …

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  • 16nervous system, human — ▪ anatomy Introduction       system that conducts stimuli from sensory receptors to the brain and spinal cord and that conducts impulses back to other parts of the body. As with other higher vertebrates, the human nervous system has two main… …

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  • 17Filling-in — In vision, filling in phenomena are those responsible for the completion of missing information across the physiological blind spot, and across natural and artificial scotomata. There is evidence calling for similar mechanisms of completion also… …

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  • 18Ocular dominance column — Ocular dominance columns are stripes of neurons in the visual cortex of certain mammals (including humans) that respond preferentially to input from one eye or the other.[1] The columns span multiple cortical layers, and are laid out in a striped …

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  • 19blindsight —    A term introduced in 1974 by the British neu ropsychologists Lawrence Weiskrantz (b. 1926) et al. to denote residual vision in cases of cortical blindness, especially when there is a corresponding lack of awareness of the visual capacity on… …

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