5 Questions
Which part of the brain is responsible for the perception of visual images?
Primary visual cortex
What happens to the size of the column in the visual cortex if one eye is dominant?
It increases
What can lead to the dominance of one eye for vision?
Uncorrected short/long sight in one eye
Which part of the brain is responsible for mentally 'focusing' on parts of the image?
Primary visual cortex
Can the dominance of one eye for vision be reversed later in life?
No
Test your knowledge on ocular dominance columns in the visual cortex and how they are influenced by eye dominance and visual impairments. Learn about the neural basis of suppression and the irreversible nature of ocular dominance established in childhood.
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