Visual Area V3a
Hierarchy level in atlas is 3: 2 superstructures include it.
abbreviation: V3AAbbreviation
V3A
Species
Macaque
Description of part
Collator note: See Table 1, pages 6-7. V3A is defined in Van Essen & Zeki, 1978 and in Gattass, Sousa & Gross, 1988 with high degree of confidence in region identification but only approximate border determination (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 V3 exists
- Ventral posterior exists
- Visual area V1 exists
- Visual area V2 exists
- Visual area V4 exists
- Middle temporal exists
- Floor of superior temporal exists
- Dorsal prelunate exists
- Lateral intraprietal exists
- Medial superior temporal (lateral) exists
- Medial superior temporal (dorsal) exists