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STRIATE CORTEX

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Striate Cortex.

Striate Cortex - 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 area

Example Sentences

"The striate cortex is responsible for processing visual information."
"Damage to the striate cortex can cause visual impairments."
"Neurons in the striate cortex are organized in columns."
"The striate cortex is also known as the primary visual cortex."
"Visual stimuli are received and analyzed by the striate cortex."
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