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