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calcarine fissure

calcarine fissure In this historical source, the calcarine fissure is the region of the occipital cortex beside which lies a specialized layer of cells described as the cortical centre for vision.

In this historical source, the calcarine fissure is the region of the occipital cortex beside which lies a specialized layer of cells described as the cortical centre for vision. These cells are said to connect with the geniculate bodies through the optic radiations.

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Drafting source: Baldwin Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology, 1901. 1901 New York Macmillan original; archive index checked 2026-10-18. “Degeneration (nervous)” (Degeneration (nervous)).
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