Occipital lobe

Posterior portion of the CEREBRAL HEMISPHERES responsible for processing visual sensory information. It is located posterior to the parieto-occipital sulcus and extends to the preoccipital notch.


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Brodmann area 19Lunate sulcusColour centre

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