Extrastriate cortex
| Extrastriate cortex | |
|---|---|
 Extrastriate cortex is shown in yellow on this picture of a brain (Brodmann area 19) and orange (Brodmann area 18). Striate cortex (Brodmann area 17) is shown in red. | |
| Details | |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | area extrastriata |
| NeuroLex ID | nlx_anat_200905010 |
| Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy | |
The extrastriate cortex is the region of the
V5/MT, which is sensitive to motion,[1] or the extrastriate body area (EBA) used in the perception of human bodies.[2]
Anatomy
In terms of
Brodmann area 17.[3]
In primates, the extrastriate cortex includes
V2
to the prestriate cortex.