Parieto-Occipital
Hierarchy level in atlas is 3: 2 superstructures include it.
abbreviation: POAbbreviation
PO
Species
Macaque
Description of part
Area PO (parieto-occipital) is a topographically organized area situated medial and dorsal to PIP (Colby et al., 1988). Collator note: See Table 1, pages 6-7. PO is defined in Colby, Gattass, Olson & Gross, 1988 with high confidence in identification of region but uncertainty in border assignments (qualitative assessment of authors).
Part type
gray matter
Nomenclature
Felleman & van Essen
Endorsement
The approach used by the collator Mihail Bota is not endorsed by the author of the nomenclature.
Reference
Author:
Felleman D.J. & Van Essen D.C.
Title:
Distributed hierarchical processing in the primate cerebral cortex
Title of Book:
Cereb Cortex
Volume:
1
Year:
1991
Number:
1
Pages:
1-47
- Projection Strength
- Visual area V1 exists
- Middle temporal exists