If a person's right visual cortex is damaged, the injury will most likely affect vision from the
A)right eye only.
B)left eye only.
C)nasal side of one eye and the temporal side of the other eye.
D)nasal side of both eyes.

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The right visual cortex receives visual information from the left visual field of both eyes, due to the crossing of optic nerve fibers at the optic chiasm. Damage to it would affect vision from the nasal side of the left eye and the temporal side of the right eye, corresponding to the left visual field.

If a Person's Right Visual Cortex Is Damaged, the Injury