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jc611

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Another term for the primary visual cortex is
 
  A) area 51.
  B) the striate cortex.
  C) the opercular cortex.
  D) the calcarine cortex.
  E) the chiasmic cortex.

Question 2

The manner in which visual information is carried from the retina to the cortex results in
 
  A) information from the temporal ganglion cells projecting to the opposite hemisphere.
  B) information from the nasal ganglion cells projecting to the ipsilateral hemisphere.
  C) information from one side of the visual field being transmitted to the opposite hemisphere.
  D) visual information remaining on the same side of the brain from retina to cortex.
  E) information from each retina directly reaching both sides of the visual cortex.


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wilsonbho

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C
Rationale: The manner in which visual information is carried from the retina to the cortex results in information from one side of the visual field being transmitted to the opposite hemisphere.


jc611

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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