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STRIATE BODY

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Striate Body.

Striate Body - as a noun

A striped mass of white and grey matter located in front of the thalamus in each cerebral hemisphere; consists of the caudate nucleus and the lenticular nucleus

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
corpus striatumstriatum10

Example Sentences

"The striate body plays a key role in the processing of visual information."
"Damage to the striate body can result in various visual impairments."
"The striate body is also known as the primary visual cortex."
"Neurons in the striate body respond to different orientations of visual stimuli."
"The striate body receives input from the thalamus."
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