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The cuneus (Brodmann area 17) receives visual information from the same-sided superior quadrantic retina (corresponding to contralateral inferior visual field). It is most known for its involvement in basic visual processing. Pyramidal cells in the visual cortex (or striate cortex) of the cuneus, project to extrastriate cortices (BA 18,19). The ...
Cuneus Prophetarum (Albanian: Çeta e profetëve, English: The Band of the Prophets) is a philosophical, theological and scientific treatise written by Pjetër Bogdani, an Albanian [1] philosopher, originally published in Padua in 1685 in Albanian and Latin. It is considered to be the most prominent work of early Albanian literature.
Cuneus is a genus of foraminifera in the Rotaliida found in Upper Cretaceous to Paleocene marine sediments throughout the boreal regions. The test is pyramidal in form, triserial throughout, with a triangular section, and may be slightly twisted. The test wall is calcareous, transparent. and finely perforate, the surface smooth.
One useful feature in identifying members of the family is the presence of a cuneus; it is the triangular tip of the corium, the firm, sclerotized part of the forewing, the hemelytron. The cuneus is visible in nearly all Miridae, and only in a few other Hemiptera, notably the family Anthocoridae, which are not much like the Miridae in other ways.
It is located in front of the cuneus (the upper portion of the occipital lobe). The precuneus is bounded in front by the marginal branch of the cingulate sulcus, at the rear by the parieto-occipital sulcus, and underneath by the subparietal sulcus.
Keilerkopf or Keil (wild boar's head, wedge, Latin: cuneus, meaning throng [3]) is a German phrase to describe the attack formation ("Tactical body") of the prehistoric infantry of the Celts and Germanic tribes. It is generally believed that the Germanic tribes were more successful with this tactic than the Celts.
Cuneus is part of the brain. Cuneus may also refer to: an architectural term; see Glossary_of_architecture#C; Cuneus (entomology), a wedge-shaped section of the forewing of certain heteropteran bugs; Cuneus (foram), a genus of uni-cellular creatures; Cuneus (Lusitania), a region of the Roman Province of Lusitania
Cuneus Frisionum or Frisiorum cuneus are the names of units of Frisian auxiliaries in the Roman army. Two memorial stones in Housesteads , Hexham , England mention the name. They were engraved by soldiers from Twente (Tuihanti) in the 3rd century between 222 and 235, and are dedicated to Mars Thingsus . [ 1 ]