165,349
edits
Changes
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
no edit summary
Line 15:
Line 15:
* [[Cortical magnification]]
[[File:Retinotopic English.jpeg|thumb|250px|right|Retinotopic maps]]
[[File:Retinotopic English.jpeg|thumb|250px|right|Retinotopic maps]]
'''Retinotopy''' is the mapping of visual input from the [[retina]] to neurons.<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Retinotopy</ref>
'''Retinotopy''' is the mapping of visual input from the [[retina]] to neurons.<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Retinotopy</ref>
+
+'''Cortical magnification''' is a measure of how many neurons in an area of the [[visual cortex]] are responsible for processing a stimulus of a given size.<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cortical_magnification</ref>
==See also==
==See also==
* [[Visual space]]
* [[Visual space]]
−==References==
==References==