10K views · 213 reactions | Part 7 of the Human Brain Series reviews the occipital lobes, the primary visual areas of the brain that receive projections from the retina (via the thalamus) and encode different visual information such as color, orientation, and movement. Pathways from the occipital lobes reach the temporal and parietal lobes and are eventually processed consciously. #occipitallobe #visualinformation QuantumUniversity.com | Quantum University | Facebook

5.9K views · 119 reactions | Part 8 of the Human Brain series describes the temporal lobes, which contain substructures responsible for perception (hearing, vision, smell), facial and object recognition, long- and short-term memory, understanding language, and emotional reactions. #temporallobe QuantumUniversity.com | Quantum University | Facebook