thin stripes

thin stripes

thin bands of increased cytochrome oxidase activity in the region of the prestriate cortex known as V2. The thin stripes receive input from the cytochrome oxidase blobs of V1 and contain neurons from the parvocellular system that are sensitive to color.

Related Terms

visual blurring

visual blurring the sensation resulting from impairment of...

private acceptance

private acceptance see conversion.

psychotropic drug

psychotropic drug see psychoactive drug.

norm-referenced test

norm-referenced test any assessment in which scores are int...

safety need

safety need a desire for freedom from illness or danger and...

twinning

twinning n. 1. the simultaneous production of t...

Quick Info

Category Psychology Term
Definitions 1
First Letter T

Browse by Letter

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z