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Striate Area.
Striate 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 17first visual areastriate cortexExample Sentences
"The striate area, also known as the primary visual cortex, is responsible for initial processing of visual information."
"Damage to the striate area can lead to various visual impairments."
"The striate area contains a series of parallel lines of neurons."
"Studies have shown that the striate area plays a crucial role in visual perception."
"The striate area receives inputs from the lateral geniculate nucleus of the thalamus."
