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Occipital Cortex.
Occipital Cortex - as a noun
That part of the cerebral cortex in either hemisphere of the brain lying in the back of the head
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
occipital lobeExample Sentences
"The occipital cortex is responsible for processing visual information."
"Damage to the occipital cortex can result in visual impairments."
"Studies have shown that certain neurons in the occipital cortex respond selectively to specific visual stimuli."
"Electroencephalography is often used to measure the activity of the occipital cortex."
"The occipital cortex interacts with other brain regions to create a coherent perception of the visual world."
