PATHOLOGY

PATHOLOGY MCQ

NERVOUS SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Located in the back of the cerebrum and is the visual processing area of the brain.
A
Frontal Lobe
B
Occipital Lobe
C
Axon
D
Stimulus
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The posteriormost part of the occipital lobe is known as the occipital pole. The occipital lobe is primarily responsible for visual processing. It contains the primary and association visual cortex.

Detailed explanation-2: -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.

Detailed explanation-3: -Most visual functions are controlled in the occipital lobe, a small section of the brain near the back of the skull.

Detailed explanation-4: -The two occipital lobes are the smallest of four paired lobes in the human brain. Located in the rearmost portion of the skull, the occipital lobes are part of the posterior cerebrum.

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