Association Visual Cortex II - maps Flashcards
1
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Association cortex surrounds theeeee
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primary visual cortex an contains one or more independent maps of the visual field
2
Q
Each map is specialized…
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Containing neurons that respond to a particular feature of visual information such as orientation, movement, spatial frequency, retinal disparity, and color
3
Q
Hierarchical manner of processing
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- Area receives input from a lower level area
- Are processes the info into more complex perception and transmits it to a ‘higher” level