visual receiving area
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Visual cortex — Brain: Visual cortex View of the brain from behind. Red = Brodmann area 17 (primary visual cortex); orange = area 18; yellow = area 19 … Wikipedia
visual area — n a sensory area of the occipital lobe of the cerebral cortex receiving afferent projection fibers concerned with the sense of sight called also visual cortex * * * see under cortex … Medical dictionary
visual area — noun the cortical area that receives information from the lateral geniculate body of the thalamus • Syn: ↑visual cortex • Hypernyms: ↑cortical area, ↑cortical region * * * noun : a sensory area of the occipital lobe of the cerebral cortex… … Useful english dictionary
visual cortex — noun Date: 1954 a sensory area of the occipital lobe of the cerebral cortex receiving afferent nerve fibers concerned with vision called also visual area … New Collegiate Dictionary
Pretectal area — Brain: Pretectal area Latin area pretectalis NeuroNames hier 450 The pretectum, also known as the pretectal area, is a region of neurons found between the thalamus and midbrain. It receives binocular sensory input from … Wikipedia
Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts — Location 2501 Flora St. Dallas, TX 75201 Information Type Secondary Motto To provide intensive training in the arts and academics … Wikipedia
Culver City Academy of Visual and Performing Arts — The Culver City Academy of Visual and Performing Arts or AVPA is a multidisciplinary arts education program at Culver City High School in Culver City, CA. It was founded in 1995 by Jim Knight and D.B. Hovis, and its current co Executive Directors … Wikipedia
sensory reception, human — Introduction means by which humans react to changes in external and internal environments. Ancient philosophers called the human senses “the windows of the soul,” and Aristotle described at least five senses sight, hearing, smell, taste, and… … Universalium
Islamic arts — Visual, literary, and performing arts of the populations that adopted Islam from the 7th century. Islamic visual arts are decorative, colourful, and, in religious art, nonrepresentational; the characteristic Islamic decoration is the arabesque.… … Universalium
nervous system, human — ▪ anatomy Introduction system that conducts stimuli from sensory receptors to the brain and spinal cord and that conducts impulses back to other parts of the body. As with other higher vertebrates, the human nervous system has two main… … Universalium
