Occipital lobe
volume
British pronunciation/ˈɒksɪpˌɪtəl lˈəʊb/
American pronunciation/ˈɑːksɪpˌɪɾəl lˈoʊb/

Definition & Meaning of "occipital lobe"

Occipital lobe
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a body part located at the posterior end of the cerebral cortex in the brain, responsible for processing and interpreting visual information received from the eyes

occipital lobe definition and meaning

What is "occipital lobe"?

The occipital lobe, a singular body part, is a region of the brain found at the posterior end of the cerebral cortex. It plays a crucial role in processing visual information received from the eyes and is responsible for various visual functions such as object recognition, color perception, and spatial awareness. The occipital lobe integrates and interprets visual stimuli, allowing us to perceive and understand the world around us.

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