An fMRI Brain Image Shows Frontal Cortex Activity during Vision Tasks (IMAGE)

Georgia Institute of Technology

An fMRI Brain Image Shows Frontal Cortex Activity during Vision Tasks

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This is a brain image from a functional MRI scan during tests on the role of the frontal cortex in vision. It's the part of the brain known for being the 'thinking cap.'

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Rob Felt, Georgia Tech

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