area 17 of Brodmann
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 • Syn: striate cortex, striate area, first visual area, Brodmann's area 17 • Hypernyms: cortical area, cortical region • Part Holonyms: occipital lobe, occipital cortex
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