Analysis of visual detail occurs in which secondary visual area?
Correct Answer: Inferior ventral and medial regions of the occipital and temporal coex
Description: Visual information from the primary visual coex (Brodmann's area 17) is relayed to Brodmann's area 18 and then into other areas of the cerebral coex for fuher processing. Analysis of three-dimensional position, gross form, and motion of objects occurs in the posterior midtemporal area and occipitoparietal coex. Analysis of visual detail and color occurs in the inferior ventral and medial regions of the occipital and temporal coex.
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