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==Anatomy== In terms of [[Brodmann area]]s, the extrastriate cortex comprises [[Brodmann area 18]] and [[Brodmann area 19]], while the [[striate cortex]] comprises [[Brodmann area 17]].<ref name="Schmidt_ed_1983">{{cite book |first = |last = |editor = R.F. Schmidt |editor2 = G. Thews |title = Human Physiology |edition = second, completely revised |year = 1983 |publisher = Springer-Verlag |location = Berlin, Heidelberg, New York |pages = [https://archive.org/details/humanphysiology00schm/page/725 725] |chapter = |isbn = 978-0-387-11669-3 |url-access = registration |url = https://archive.org/details/humanphysiology00schm/page/725 }}</ref> In primates, the extrastriate cortex includes [[visual area V3]], [[visual area V4]], and [[visual area MT]] (sometimes called V5),<ref name="Schmidt_ed_1983"/> while [[visual area V1|V1]] corresponds to the striate cortex, and [[visual area V2|V2]] to the prestriate cortex.
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