#summary Ventral Visual Area V4
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This page covers biological details of component Ventral Visual Area V4.
Region is part of aHuman target integrated biological model.

  * *Top-down path to region*: Cerebral Cortex -> [BrainCenterNC_LOBE_OCC Occipital Lobe] (NC.LOBE.OCC) -> Fusiform Gyrus (NSA.NC.OCC.V4) -> [BrainRegionNSA_NC_OCC_V4V Ventral Visual Area V4] (NSA.NC.OCC.V4V) (see [OverallMindMaps Mind Maps])
  * *Type*: cortex
  * *Quality*: L0
  * *Brain area*: [BrainAreaNSA Neocortical Brain - Sensory Aggregation Area] (NSA)
  * *Area circuit*: Vision Object Perception (VOB)
  * *Role*: cortex.generic
  * *Function*: Recognizing color
  * *Notes to function*: 
   * to TEO
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= Components =
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  * no child items defined

= Connectivity =
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http://ahuman.org/svn/ahwiki/images/dot/NSA.NC.OCC.V4V.dot.png

*Inbound Region Connections:*

|| *Source Area* || *Source Region* || *Source Name* || *Type* || *Role* || *Reference* ||
|| [BrainAreaNPE NPE] || [BrainRegionNPE_NC_OCC_V3V NPE.NC.OCC.V3V] || Ventral Associative Visual Cortex || feedforward-glu || uncertain ||[http://thebrain.mcgill.ca/flash/i/i_02/i_02_cr/i_02_cr_vis/i_02_cr_vis.html Paths from Retina to Parietal Cortex and IT (V3 -> V4, abstract)] ||
|| [BrainAreaNSA NSA] || [BrainRegionNSA_NC_OCC_V2TN NSA.NC.OCC.V2TN] || Secondary Visual Cortex, Thin Stripe || feedforward-glu || uncertain ||[http://thebrain.mcgill.ca/flash/i/i_02/i_02_cr/i_02_cr_vis/i_02_cr_vis.html Paths from Retina to Parietal Cortex and IT (V2 -> V4, abstract)] ||

*Outbound Region Connections:*

|| *Target Area* || *Target Region* || *Target Name* || *Type* || *Role* || *Reference* ||
|| [BrainAreaNSA NSA] || [BrainRegionNSA_NC_IT_TEO NSA.NC.IT.TEO] || Preoccipital Inferotemporal Area || feedforward-glu || uncertain || [http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0893608098000471 Primate Control of Grasping (VC -> IT, abstract)] ||

= Thirdparty Circuits =
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  * [http://asweknowit.ca/evcult/NatIntel/Fig12.GIF Visual perception abstraction] - see [http://asweknowit.ca/evcult/NatIntel/nat_intel.shtml Reference] (CP.VISUAL-PERCEPTION-ABSTRACTION)

 FEF=Frontal Eye Field,NMA.NC.PMC.FEF (see [BrainCenterNC_PMC Premotor Cortex])
 IT=[BrainCenterNSA_NC_IT Inferotemporal Area,NSA.NC.IT]
 LGN=[BrainRegionNSA_FD_LGN Lateral Geniculate Nucleus,NSA.FD.LGN]
 OCC=[BrainCenterNC_LOBE_OCC Occipital Lobe,NC.LOBE.OCC]
 Prestriate=Associative Visual Cortex,NPE.NC.OCC.V3 (see [BrainCenterNC_LOBE_OCC Occipital Lobe])
 Pulvinar=Pulvinar,FD.PV (see [BrainCenterFD_TH_SR Sensory Thalamus])
 Retina=[BrainRegionLPC_FD_RT Retinal Nucleus,LPC.FD.RT]
 SC=Superior Colliculus,MM.SC (see [BrainCenterMM_REF Reflexes Nuclei of Midbrain Mesencephalon])
<img src="http://asweknowit.ca/evcult/NatIntel/Fig12.GIF" alt="unavailable" style="max-width: 100%;">

  * [http://ars.els-cdn.com/content/image/1-s2.0-S0893608098000471-gr6.gif Primate Control of Grasping] - see [http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0893608098000471 Reference] (CM.GRASPING-CONTROL)

 46=Mid-Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex,NDM.NC.AL.DLPFC (see [BrainCenterNC_AL_LPFC Lateral Prefrontal Cortex])
 AIP=[BrainRegionNSA_NC_IPS_AIP Anterior Intraparietal Sulcus,NSA.NC.IPS.AIP]
 BG=[BrainCenterFEC_FT_BG Basal Ganglia,FEC.FT.BG]
 BTH=[BrainRegionNMA_FD_TH_VA Ventral Anterior Nucleus,NMA.FD.TH.VA]
 F1=[BrainRegionNMA_NC_MC Motor Cortex,NMA.NC.MC]
 F2=[BrainRegionNMA_NC_PMC_F2 Dorsal Caudal Premotor Cortex,NMA.NC.PMC.F2]
 F4=[BrainRegionNMA_NC_PMC_F4 Ventral Caudal Premotor Cortex,NMA.NC.PMC.F4]
 F5=[BrainRegionNMA_NC_PMC_F5 Ventral Rostral Premotor Cortex,NMA.NC.PMC.F5]
 F6=[BrainRegionNMA_NC_SMC_F6 Pre-Supplementary Motor Area,NMA.NC.SMC.F6]
 IT=[BrainCenterNSA_NC_IT Inferotemporal Area,NSA.NC.IT]
 PIP=Posterior Eye Field,NPE.NC.IPS.PEF (see [BrainCenterNSA_NC_IPS Intraparietal Sulcus])
 S1=[BrainRegionNCP_NC_PG_S1 Primary Somatosensory Cortex,NCP.NC.PG.S1]
 S2=[BrainRegionNCP_NC_PG_S1 Primary Somatosensory Cortex,NCP.NC.PG.S1]
 VC=[BrainCenterNC_LOBE_OCC Occipital Lobe,NC.LOBE.OCC]
 VIP=[BrainRegionNSA_NC_IPS_VIP Ventral Intraparietal Sulcus,NSA.NC.IPS.VIP]
<img src="http://ars.els-cdn.com/content/image/1-s2.0-S0893608098000471-gr6.gif" alt="unavailable" style="max-width: 100%;">


= References =
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  * http://asweknowit.ca/evcult/NatIntel/nat_intel.shtml
  * http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0893608098000471