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Glob (visual system)

Globs are millimeter-sized color modules found beyond the visual area V2 in the brain's color processing ventral (also known as parvocellular) pathway. They are scattered throughout the posterior inferior temporal cortex in an area called the V4 complex. They are clustered by color preference, and organized as color columns. They are the first part of…

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Glob (visual system)

Nodes22
Edges21
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Avg. degree1.91
Density0.090909
Components1

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face patchesinstance ofThis also distinguishes them from other types of modules found elsewhere in the cerebral cortex0.80text
and inferior temporal feature columnsinstance ofThis also distinguishes them from other types of modules found elsewhere in the cerebral cortex0.80text

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