calcarine (Meaning)
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calcarine (a.)
Pertaining to, or situated near, the calcar of the brain.
Synonyms & Antonyms of calcarine
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calcarine Sentence Examples
- The calcarine sulcus is a prominent feature in the human brain's occipital lobe.
- Neuroscientists study the calcarine cortex to understand visual processing mechanisms.
- Lesions in the calcarine fissure can result in specific visual impairments.
- Functional MRI scans reveal activation patterns in the calcarine region during visual tasks.
- The calcarine artery supplies blood to crucial areas of the occipital cortex.
- Anomalies in the calcarine sulcus can be indicative of developmental disorders.
- Researchers hypothesize about the evolutionary significance of the calcarine structure in primates.
- Disorders such as blindsight highlight the complexity of calcarine functions.
- Neurosurgeons must navigate around the calcarine region during certain brain surgeries to avoid visual deficits.
- Studies suggest a correlation between the size of the calcarine sulcus and individual differences in visual perception.
FAQs About the word calcarine
Pertaining to, or situated near, the calcar of the brain.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The calcarine sulcus is a prominent feature in the human brain's occipital lobe.
Neuroscientists study the calcarine cortex to understand visual processing mechanisms.
Lesions in the calcarine fissure can result in specific visual impairments.
Functional MRI scans reveal activation patterns in the calcarine region during visual tasks.
