GENERAL HISTOLOGY

NERVOUS SYSTEM SPECIAL SENSE

CEREBRUM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Association areas interpret visual information
A
Frontal lobe
B
Temporal lobe
C
Parietal lobe
D
Occipital lobe
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The occipital lobe is the visual processing area of the brain. It is associated with visuospatial processing, distance and depth perception, color determination, object and face recognition, and memory formation.

Detailed explanation-2: -The visual cortex is the primary cortical region of the brain that receives, integrates, and processes visual information relayed from the retinas. It is in the occipital lobe of the primary cerebral cortex, which is in the most posterior region of the brain.

Detailed explanation-3: -Brodmann area 17: Known as V1, this region is located in the occipital lobe’s calcarine sulcus, and serves as the brain’s primary visual cortex. It aids the brain to determine location, spatial information, and color data.

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