BrainRegionNSA NC OCC V1

Primary Visual Cortex

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This page covers biological details of component Primary Visual Cortex. Region is part of aHuman target integrated biological model.

• *Top-down path to region*: Cortex -> Occipital Lobe (NC.LOBE.OCC) -> Primary Visual Cortex (NSA.NC.OCC.V1) (see Mind Maps)
• *Type*: cortex
• *Brain area*: Neocortical Brain - Sensory Aggregation Area
• *Brodmann ID*: 17
• *Role*: processor
• *Function*: Detect color, shape and movements
• *Notes to function*: Striate Cortex, phyletic memory, not affected by attention

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Components

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Connectivity

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• Inbound Region Connections:*

|| *Source Area* || *Source Region* || *Source Name* || *Type* || *Reference* || || LMC || BrainRegionLMC_FT_NBM LMC.FT.NBM || Basal Nucleus of Meynert || modulatory-ach || (unknown reference) || || NSA || BrainRegionNSA_FD_LGN NSA.FD.LGN || Lateral Geniculate Nucleus || excitatory-glu || [Thalamocortical relationships (LGN -> pLGN)] ||

• Outbound Region Connections:*

|| *Target Area* || *Target Region* || *Target Name* || *Type* || *Reference* || || LRC || BrainRegionLRC_MM_PT_SL LRC.MM.PT.SL || Sublentiform Nucleus || excitatory-glu || (unknown reference) || || || LRC.MM.SC.SUP || Superficial Superior Colliculus || excitatory-glu || [Global visual system (VisualCortex -> SCs, abstract)] || || NCP || BrainRegionNCP_NC_MPL_RSC NCP.NC.MPL.RSC || Retrosplenial Cortex || feedforward-glu || [Category-Selectivity Paradigm (V1 -> RS)] || || NPE || BrainRegionNPE_NC_OCC_V2PL NPE.NC.OCC.V2PL || Secondary Visual Cortex, Pale Stripe || feedforward-glu || [Cortico-Cortical Connectivity (V1 -> VA, abstract)] || || NSA || BrainRegionNSA_NC_OCC_MT NSA.NC.OCC.MT || Middle Temporal Area || feedforward-glu || [Paths from Retina to Parietal Cortex and IT (V1 -> MT)] || || || NSA.NC.OCC.V2TK || Secondary Visual Cortex, Thick Stripe || feedforward-glu || [Cortico-Cortical Connectivity (V1 -> VA, abstract)] || || || NSA.NC.OCC.V2TN || Secondary Visual Cortex, Thin Stripe || feedforward-glu || [Cortico-Cortical Connectivity (V1 -> VA, abstract)] ||

Thirdparty Circuits

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• [Paradigm] - see [Reference]

• [and differences between V6, V6Av, and V6Ad] - see [Reference]

• [Path to Hippocampus] - see [Reference]

• [Association Cortex] - see [Reference]

• [View of Visual Perception] - see [Reference]

• [Dorsal Pathway] - see [Reference]

• [saccades and smooth pursuit movements] - see [Reference]

• [and smooth movements] (unknown reference)

• [from Retina to Parietal Cortex and IT] - see [Reference]

• [relationships] - see [Reference]

• [Connectivity] - see [Reference]

References

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• http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1053811905008013
• http://www.ib.cnea.gov.ar/~redneu/2013/BOOKS/Principles%20of%20Neural%20Science%20-%20Kandel/gateway.ut.ovid.com/gw2/ovidweb.cgisidnjhkoalgmeho00dbookimagebookdb_7c_2fc~34.htm
• http://www.scholarpedia.org/article/Inferior_temporal_cortex
• http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0166223697010679
• http://thebrain.mcgill.ca/flash/i/i_02/i_02_cr/i_02_cr_vis/i_02_cr_vis.html
• http://www.hindawi.com/journals/nri/2012/719056
• http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0006899301025987
• http://what-when-how.com/neuroscience/the-thalamus-and-cerebral-cortex-integrative-systems-part-2/
• http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1053810011000080