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Descriptor English: Visual Cortex
Descriptor Spanish: Corteza Visual
Descriptor corteza visual
Entry term(s) corteza calcarina
corteza estriada
corteza extraestriada
corteza visual V2
corteza visual V3
corteza visual V3, V4, V5
corteza visual V4
corteza visual V5
corteza visual asociativa
corteza visual secundaria
área 18 de Brodmann
área 19 de Brodmann
área V2
área V3
área V4
área V5
área cortical V2
área cortical V3
área cortical V4
área cortical V5
área del movimiento visual
Scope note: Área del LÓBULO OCCIPITAL relacionada con el procesado de la información visual que le llega a través de las VÍAS DE LA VISIÓN.
Descriptor Portuguese: Córtex Visual
Descriptor French: Cortex visuel
Entry term(s): Area V2
Area V3
Area V4
Area V5
Associative Visual Cortex
Brodmann Area 18
Brodmann Area 19
Brodmann's Area 18
Brodmann's Area 19
Cortex, Extrastriate
Cortex, Visual
Cortical Area V2
Cortical Area V3
Cortical Area V4
Cortical Area V5
Cortices, Extrastriate
Extrastriate Cortex
Extrastriate Cortices
Secondary Visual Cortex
Visual Cortex Secondary
Visual Cortex V2
Visual Cortex V3
Visual Cortex V3, V4, V5
Visual Cortex V4
Visual Cortex V5
Visual Cortex, Associative
Visual Motion Area
Tree number(s): A08.186.211.200.885.287.500.571.735
A08.186.211.200.885.287.500.814.953
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014793
Scope note: Area of the OCCIPITAL LOBE concerned with the processing of visual information relayed via VISUAL PATHWAYS.
Allowable Qualifiers: AB abnormalities
AH anatomy & histology
BS blood supply
CH chemistry
CY cytology
DE drug effects
DG diagnostic imaging
EM embryology
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
IM immunology
IN injuries
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PA pathology
PH physiology
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
RE radiation effects
SU surgery
TR transplantation
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Cerebral Cortex (1966-1967)
Vision (1966-1967)
DeCS ID: 15194
Unique ID: D014793
NLM Classification: WL 307
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1970/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2018/06/30
Visual Cortex - Preferred
Concept UI M0022778
Scope note Area of the OCCIPITAL LOBE concerned with the processing of visual information relayed via VISUAL PATHWAYS.
Preferred term Visual Cortex
Entry term(s) Cortex, Visual
Extrastriate Cortex - Narrower
Concept UI M0590582
Preferred term Extrastriate Cortex
Entry term(s) Cortex, Extrastriate
Cortices, Extrastriate
Extrastriate Cortices
Secondary Visual Cortex - Narrower
Concept UI M000738871
Preferred term Secondary Visual Cortex
Entry term(s) Area V2
Brodmann Area 18
Brodmann's Area 18
Cortical Area V2
Visual Cortex Secondary
Visual Cortex V2
Associative Visual Cortex - Narrower
Concept UI M000738872
Preferred term Associative Visual Cortex
Entry term(s) Brodmann Area 19
Brodmann's Area 19
Visual Cortex V3, V4, V5
Visual Cortex, Associative
Cortical Area V3 - Narrower
Concept UI M000738885
Preferred term Cortical Area V3
Entry term(s) Area V3
Visual Cortex V3
Cortical Area V4 - Narrower
Concept UI M000738887
Preferred term Cortical Area V4
Entry term(s) Area V4
Visual Cortex V4
Cortical Area V5 - Narrower
Concept UI M000738888
Preferred term Cortical Area V5
Entry term(s) Area V5
Visual Cortex V5
Visual Motion Area



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