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frontal eye field (FEF)

The term frontal eye field refers to a functionally defined area occupying the caudal parts of the middle frontal gyrus and the inferior frontal gyrus. It is involved in voluntary eye movements ( Carpenter-1983 ). A discussion of its relation to Brodmann's areas is presented in Anthoney-1994.

Also known as: frontal eye field, frontal gaze center, frontal lobe eye field, frontal motor eye field, voluntary eye field

NeuroNames ID: 2065

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Name:

campo ocular frontal

Language:

Spanish

Organism:

human

Source:

Carpenter-1994

Citation:

edicion 4, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore; traducción de Editorial Medica Panamericana, Buenos Aires, efectuada por el Dr. Alejandro Kaufman

Source Title:

Neuroanatomía Fundamentos

Name:

frontal eye field

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English

Organism:

human

Source:

Carpenter-1983

Citation:

Baltimore: Williams and Wilkins Co., 1983

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Human Neuroanatomy

Name:

frontal gaze center

Language:

English

Organism:

human

Source:

Anthoney-1994

Citation:

Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press, 1994

Source Title:

Neuroanatomy And The Neurologic Exam: A Thesaurus of Synonyms, Similar Sounding Non-Synonyms And Terms Of Variable Meaning

Name:

frontal lobe eye field

Language:

English

Organism:

human

Source:

Anthoney-1994

Citation:

Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press, 1994

Source Title:

Neuroanatomy And The Neurologic Exam: A Thesaurus of Synonyms, Similar Sounding Non-Synonyms And Terms Of Variable Meaning

Name:

frontal motor eye field

Language:

English

Organism:

human

Source:

Anthoney-1994

Citation:

Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press, 1994

Source Title:

Neuroanatomy And The Neurologic Exam: A Thesaurus of Synonyms, Similar Sounding Non-Synonyms And Terms Of Variable Meaning

Name:

voluntary eye field

Language:

English

Organism:

human

Source:

Anthoney-1994

Citation:

Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press, 1994

Source Title:

Neuroanatomy And The Neurologic Exam: A Thesaurus of Synonyms, Similar Sounding Non-Synonyms And Terms Of Variable Meaning

Name:

frontales Augenfeld

Language:

German

Organism:

human

Source:

Schiebler-1999

Citation:

Eighth Edition, Springer Verlag, Berlin, 1999.

Source Title:

Anatomie

Name:

campo oculare frontale

Language:

Italian

Organism:

human

Source:

Carpenter-1995

Citation:

EdiSes, s.r.l.- Napoli, 1995

Source Title:

Fondamenti di Neuroanatomia

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FEF

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acronym

Organism:

human

Source:

Wikipedia-2024a

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Source Title:

Lamina terminalis

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Homo sapiens (human)

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frontal eye field

Source:

Carpenter-1983

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Internal Structure

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Yes

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Homo sapiens (human)

Their Name:

frontal gaze center

Source:

Anthoney-1994

Basis:

Internal Structure

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Yes

Organism:

Homo sapiens (human)

Their Name:

frontal lobe eye field

Source:

Anthoney-1994

Basis:

Internal Structure

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Yes

Organism:

Homo sapiens (human)

Their Name:

frontal motor eye field

Source:

Anthoney-1994

Basis:

Internal Structure

Has Equivalent:

Yes

Organism:

Homo sapiens (human)

Their Name:

voluntary eye field

Source:

Anthoney-1994

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