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Functional Areas in the Visual System of Vertebrates: Comparative Aspects

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The studies on toads provided our first insights into neuronal processes that might be responsible for the release and control of motor behavior. In this connection a whole series of basic questions and problems arose, concerning not only toads in particular, but also other vertebrates and invertebrates. The same questions also apply, finally, to other sensorimotor systems.

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Ewert, JP. (1980). Functional Areas in the Visual System of Vertebrates: Comparative Aspects. In: Neuroethology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-67500-3_5

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