Retinotopic Visual Areas
Retinotopic visual areas in
the owl monkey,
macaque monkey, and the human, at the same scale.
Visual areas in humans show a close resemblance to visual areas originally defined in monkeys.
Mapping functions (mm of
cortex for each
eccentricity) for the upper
field representations of human V1.
Human V1 has a much greater emphasis on the center-of-gaze compared to the other primates.
Visual areas in humans show a close resemblance to visual areas originally defined in monkeys.
Human V1 has a much greater emphasis on the center-of-gaze compared to the other primates.
Eccentricity
(degree)