Occipital lobe

The Occipital Lobe helps with visual processing and mapping. It is located under the parietal lobe and above the temporal lobe near the back of the brain.

Strokes that affect one or both occipital lobes of the brain can cause vision changes. Learn more about this uncommon type of stroke.

Occipital Lobe Damage means they may have difficulty recognizing objects and objects in motion.

The occipital lobe is the region of the brain responsible for perception of our visual world, including color, form, and motion. The human Learn with Osmosis

The occipital lobe plays a huge role in vision and perception! Check out my blog post to learn more about the occipital lobe of the brain!

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Functions of the brain

The occipital lobe is responsible for visual processing. This abstract image shows an eye where the occipital lobe is located to illustrate its function.

Semantic Scholar extracted view of "Disorders of the optic tract, radiation, and occipital lobe." by J. A. Fraser et al.