The region of the posterior parietal lobe that is involved in the control of eye movements is the
A)medial intraparietal area.
B)lateral intraparietal area.
C)anterior intraparietal area.

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The lateral intraparietal area (LIP) has been shown to be involved in the control of eye movements, specifically in conjunction with attention and the planning of saccadic eye movements. The other areas mentioned, the medial intraparietal area (MIP) and anterior intraparietal area (AIP), are not primarily involved in eye movement control.

The Region of the Posterior Parietal Lobe That Is Involved