striate cortex
striate cortex · striate cortexes · striate cortices
Synonym of visual cortexSynonym of visual cortex.
Meaning
1 sensesSynonym of visual cortex.
More definitions
- the part of the occipital cortex that receives the fibers of the optic radiation from the lateral geniculate body and is the primary receptive area for vision
Forms
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Synonyms
5 synonymsClose in meaning
- the part of the occipital cortex that receives the fibers of the optic radiation from the lateral geniculate body and is the primary receptive area for vision:striate areafirst visual areaarea 17 of BrodmannBrodmann-ap-s area 17