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The visual cortex is the part of the brain responsible for processing visual information. It's located in the occipital lobe at the back of the brain.
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Primary Visual Cortex (V1): This is the main area within the visual cortex that processes visual information coming from our eyes.
Occipital Lobe: This is one of four major lobes in the brain, located at its back. It contains most of the anatomical region of the visual cortex.
Visual Perception: This is our ability to interpret information and surroundings from visible light reaching our eyes.