BrainRegionNSA NC IT TEO

Preoccipital Inferotemporal Area

@@Home -> BiologicalLifeResearch -> BrainAreaNSA -> BrainRegionNSA_NC_IT_TEO

---

This page covers biological details of component Preoccipital Inferotemporal Area. Region is part of aHuman target integrated biological model.

• Top-down path to region: Cerebral Cortex -> Temporal Lobe (NC.LOBE.TEMP) -> Inferotemporal Area (NSA.NC.IT) -> Preoccipital Inferotemporal Area (NSA.NC.IT.TEO) (see Mind Maps)
• Type: cortex
• Brain area: Neocortical Brain - Sensory Aggregation Area
• Brodmann ID: 21
• Role: processor
• Function: Represent different features of objects
• Notes to function: Part of IT Cortex

(generated)

Components

(generated)

• no child items defined

Connectivity

(generated)

Inbound Region Connections:

Source Area	Source Region	Source Name	Type	Reference
NSA	NSA.NC.OCC.V4V	Ventral Visual Area V4	feedforward-glu	Primate Control of Grasping (VC -> IT, abstract)

Outbound Region Connections:

Target Area	Target Region	Target Name	Type	Reference
NCP	NCP.NC.TPC	Temporopolar Cortex	feedforward-glu	Language-Related Regions (MTG21 -> TC)
NPE	NPE.NC.IPS.MIP	Medial Intraparietal Sulcus	feedforward-glu	3 Visual Cortex Paths (IT -> IPS, abstract)
NSA	NSA.NC.IT.TE	Inferotemporal Cortex	feedforward-glu	Paths from Retina to Parietal Cortex and IT (TEO -> TE)

Thirdparty Circuits

(generated)

• Paths from Retina to Parietal Cortex and IT - see Reference

• 3 Visual Cortex Paths - see Reference

• Language-Related Regions - see Reference

• Visual Path to Hippocampus - see Reference

• Parietal Association Cortex - see Reference

References

(generated)

• http://thebrain.mcgill.ca/flash/i/i_02/i_02_cr/i_02_cr_vis/i_02_cr_vis.html
• article:Biological/2008-dorsal-stream.pdf
• http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1364661312002823
• http://www.scholarpedia.org/article/Inferior_temporal_cortex
• http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0166223697010679