The Part of the Visual Pathway That Has Been Described

question 12

Multiple Choice

The part of the visual pathway that has been described as a "volume control" for the brain is the:

• A) lateral occipital cortex.
• B) superior colliculus.
• C) lateral geniculate nucleus.
• D) optic chiasm.

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