Principles of Anatomy and Physiology 14e with Atlas of the Skeleton Set (14th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 1-11877-456-6
ISBN 13: 978-1-11877-456-4

Chapter 14 - The Brain and Cranial Nerves - Figure 14.15 - Page 497: 6

Answer

The primary visual cortex interprets color, shape, and movements of objects.

Work Step by Step

This is Brodman's area #17. It is located in the occipital lobe in both cerebral hemispheres. It is alo designated cerebral cortical area V1.
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