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Which part of the human brain aids in visual tracking of moving objects?

A
Superior colliculi
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B
Cerebellum
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Inferior colliculi
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D
Primary motor area
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Solution

The correct option is A Superior colliculi
  • Superior colliculi is a part of the midbrain. There are paired structures that are responsible for controlling eye movement.
  • There are one colliculi in each side of the brain which is responsible for creating a map of the visible area.
  • The fixation of the vision and the tracking of any object is controlled and regulated by this region of the brain.
Thus, the correct answer is option A.

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