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thick stripes

broad bands of increased cytochrome oxidase activity in the region of the prestriate cortex known as V2. The thick stripes receive input from layer IVb of V1 and analyze signals carried by the magnocellular system.

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morula

n. an early stage of embryological development, extending from the first cleavage of the zygote until the blastula is formed by further divisions of daughter cells.