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Preferred term

Visual Cortex  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Narrower concepts

Entry terms

  • Area V3, Cortical
  • Area V4, Cortical
  • Area V5, Cortical
  • Associative Visual Cortex
  • Associative Visual Cortices
  • Cortex, Associative Visual
  • Cortex, Extrastriate
  • Cortex, Secondary Visual
  • Cortical Area V3
  • Cortical Area V3s
  • Cortical Area V4
  • Cortical Area V5
  • Extrastriate Cortex
  • Extrastriate Cortices
  • Secondary Visual Cortex
  • Secondary Visual Cortices
  • V3, Cortical Area
  • V4, Cortical Area
  • V5, Cortical Area
  • Visual Cortex, Secondary

Scope note

  • Area of the OCCIPITAL LOBE concerned with the processing of visual information relayed via VISUAL PATHWAYS.

History note

  • 70(68)

In other languages

  • näköalue

    Finnish

  • cortex visualis
  • näköaivokuori
  • näkökorteksi
  • näkökuori
  • näkökuorialue
  • visuaalinen aivokuori
  • visuaalinen korteksi
  • Syncentrum

    Swedish

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D014793

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