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Mesh term Occipital Lobe

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Cerebral Cortex

Description

Posterior portion of the CEREBRAL HEMISPHERES responsible for processing visual sensory information. It is located posterior to the parieto-occipital sulcus and extends to the preoccipital notch.


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Visual Cortex


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