Medial eye fields

Medial eye fields

Medial eye fields are areas in the frontal lobe of the primate brain that play a role in visually guided eye movement[1]. Most Neuroscientists refer to this area as the supplementary eye fields.

Notes

  1. ^ Schiller PH, Chou IH. "The effects of frontal eye field and dorsomedial frontal cortex lesions on visually guided eye movements." Nat Neurosci. 1998 Jul;1(3):248-53. PMID 10195151.

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v · d · eHuman brain: forebrain (cerebrum · cerebral cortex · cerebral hemispheres, grey matter) (TA A14.1.09.002–240, 301–320, GA 9.818–826)
Frontal lobe
Superolateral
Precentral
Precentral gyrus · Precentral sulcus
Medial/inferior
Precentral
Paracentral lobule (4) · Paracentral sulcus
Both
Parietal lobe
Superolateral
Medial/inferior
Both
Postcentral gyrus/primary somatosensory cortex (1 · 2 · 3) · Secondary somatosensory cortex (5) · Posterior parietal cortex (7)
Occipital lobe
Superolateral
Occipital pole of cerebrum · Lateral occipital gyrus (18, 19) · Lunate sulcus · Transverse occipital sulcus
Medial/inferior
Temporal lobe
Superolateral

Transverse temporal gyrus/Primary auditory cortex (41, 42) · Superior temporal gyrus (38, 22/Wernicke's area) · Middle temporal gyrus (21) · Inferior temporal gyrus (20)

Superior temporal sulcus · Inferior temporal sulcus
Medial/inferior

Fusiform gyrus (37) Medial temporal lobe (27 · 28 · 34 · 35 · 36)

Inferior temporal sulcus
Interlobar
sulci/fissures
Superolateral
Medial/inferior
Limbic lobe
anterior (Entorhinal cortex, Perirhinal cortex) · Posterior parahippocampal gyrus · Prepyriform area

Subgenual area (25) · Anterior cingulate (24, 32, 33) · Posterior cingulate (23, 31)

Isthmus of cingulate gyrus: Retrosplenial cortex (26, 29, 30)
Hippocampal formation
Hippocampal sulcus · Fimbria of hippocampus · Dentate gyrus · Rhinal sulcus
Other
Insular lobe
Long gyrus of insula · Short gyri of insula · Circular sulcus of insula
General
Some categorizations are approximations, and some Brodmann areas span gyri.

M: CNS

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v · d · eSensory system: Visual system and eye movement pathways
Visual perception
1° (Bipolar cell of Retina) → 2° (Ganglionic cell) → 3° (Optic nerve → Optic chiasm → Optic tract → LGN of Thalamus) → 4° (Optic radiation → Cuneus and Lingual gyrus of Visual cortex → Blobs → Globs)
Muscles of orbit
Tracking
Horizontal gaze
Vertical gaze
Pupillary reflex
Pupillary dilation
Circadian rhythm

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