FIRST VISUAL AREA
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First Visual Area.
First Visual Area - as a noun
The part of the occipital cortex that receives the fibers of the optic radiation from the lateral geniculate body and is the primary receptive area for vision
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
area 17 of brodmannbrodmann's area 17striate areastriate cortexExample Sentences
"The first visual area of the brain is responsible for processing visual information."
"Damage to the first visual area can result in visual impairments."
"The first visual area is also known as V1 or the primary visual cortex."
"Neurons in the first visual area respond to specific visual features such as edges or motion."
"Studies have shown that the first visual area is involved in visual perception and object recognition."
