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    15.03.2017

    1. Glossary

    Cortical blindness

    When the primary visual cortex is destroyed, those affected are effectively blind, even though their eyes are undamaged. However, they are often unconsciously able to grasp and catch objects and even name them when asked to guess. This effect is known as blind sight.

    1. Grundlagen
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    The Cortex

    The brain's control center, seat of perception, consciousness, and behavior

    20.09.2025

    1. Grundlagen
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    The Occipital Lobe

    The sophisticated interconnection of the occipital lobe demonstrates just how complex the visual process is.

    28.08.2025

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