Occipital Lobe

Nacklob

Svensk definition

Den bakre delen av storhjärnan som bearbetar synintryck. Den är belägen bakom hjäss-nackfåran (sulcus parietooccipitalis) och sträcker sig till nackinskärningen (incisura praeoccipitalis).

Engelsk definition

Posterior portion of the CEREBRAL HEMISPHERES responsible for processing visual sensory information. It is located posterior to the parieto-occipital sulcus and extends to the preoccipital notch.

Svenska synonymer

Lobus occipitalis Occipitallob Sulcus calcarinus Cuneus Occipitalregion

Engelska synonymer

Lobe, Occipital Lobes, Occipital Occipital Lobes Occipital Region Occipital Regions Region, Occipital Regions, Occipital Lunate Sulcus Sulcus, Lunate Calcarine Sulcus Sulcus, Calcarine Sulcus Calcarinus Calcarinus, Sulcus Calcarine Fissure Calcarine Fissures Fissure, Calcarine Fissures, Calcarine Lingual Gyrus Gyrus, Lingual Medial Occipitotemporal Gyrus Gyrus, Medial Occipitotemporal Occipitotemporal Gyrus, Medial Gyrus Lingualis Gyrus Linguali Linguali, Gyrus Lingualis, Gyrus Occipital Gyrus Gyrus, Occipital Occipital Sulcus Sulcus, Occipital Annectant Gyrus Gyrus, Annectant Cuneus Cuneus Cortex Cortex, Cuneus Cortices, Cuneus Cuneus Cortices Occipital Cortex Cortex, Occipital Cortices, Occipital Occipital Cortices Cuneate Lobule Cuneate Lobules Lobule, Cuneate Lobules, Cuneate Cuneus Gyrus Gyrus, Cuneus