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What does calcarine mean?

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  1. (anatomy) Pertaining to, or situated near, the calcar of the brain.
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The lower swelling, the calcar avis, is produced by the calcarine sulcus, located on the medial surface of the occipital lobe.
The area of cortex characterized by the stripe of Gennari occupies in man, as mentioned, the calcarine and cuneate region.
The calcarine fissure passed completely across the gyrus frontitatus on both sides in two cases, on one side in four cases.
The lesion is one of the left occipital cortex in the cuneate lobe and the neighbourhood of the calcarine fissure.
Such a loss agrees with a lesion involving the upper part of the cuneate lobe above the calcarine fissure.

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