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Rear gaze direction center

Parieto-occipital gaze direction center

Gaze Direction Center, posterior, Gaze Direction Center, Cerebellum posterior

Bark area located on the border between the crown of the head and the occipital lobes where Brodmann areas 7, 39 and 19 meet.
The posterior gaze center appears to be engaged in more or less unconscious gaze adjustments to areas at the edge of the field of view (e.g. in the event of a sudden movement at the outer edge of the field of view).
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