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    The fusiform face area (FFA, meaning spindle-shaped face area) is a part of the human visual system (while also activated in people blind from birth)...
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    in this area and it is sometimes referred to as the fusiform face area (FFA) for that reason. It is important to note that while certain areas of the brain...
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    fusiform gyrus, also known as the lateral occipitotemporal gyrus, is part of the temporal lobe and occipital lobe in Brodmann area 37. The fusiform gyrus...
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    the cortex) and then finding an area well known for its modularity such as the fusiform face area. This landmark area then serves to orient the researcher...
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    stimuli. The face is the feature which best distinguishes a person. Specialized regions of the human brain, such as the fusiform face area (FFA), enable...
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    aneurysm Fusiform bacteria (spindled rods, that is, fusiform bacilli), such as the Fusobacteriota Fusiform cell (biology) Fusiform face area, a part of...
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  • STS rather than the fusiform face area. Other studies, however, have found that stimulation of the posterior and mid-fusiform face selective regions in...
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  • whereas the fusiform face area (FFA) responds mostly strongly to faces and face-like stimuli (Kanwisher et al., 1997). The parahippocampal place area (PPA)...
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    Brodmann area 37, or BA37, is part of the temporal cortex in the human brain. It contains the fusiform gyrus which in turn contains the fusiform face area, an...
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  • areas suspected of being involved in the processing of faces and emotional information. The fusiform face area, part of the fusiform gyrus is an area...
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