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saccade (eye movement) ANAT
Sakkade f spec

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Imagine a bell shaped curve (velocity of the saccade) intersecting a horizontal line (constant velocity of the track).
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These saccades are generated by a neuronal mechanism that bypasses time-consuming circuits and activates the eye muscles more directly.
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For amplitudes up to about 60, the velocity of a saccade linearly depends on the amplitude (the so-called "saccadic main sequence").
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A scanning saccade is triggered endogenously for the purpose of exploring the visual environment.
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They only fired, however, if the motor command would result in a visual saccade.
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The parietal lobe is also critical for remapping spatial position across saccades.
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The amplitude of a saccade is the angular distance the eye travels during the movement.
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Specific pre-target oscillatory (alpha rhythms) and transient activities occurring in posterior-lateral parietal cortex and occipital cortex also characterise express saccades.
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Yet, it finishes as soon as the image on the retina has stabilized, whether due to finishing of the saccade itself or not.
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Two of the major types of eye movements are saccades and smooth pursuit.
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