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Brain generates mental images from "summary" of Discovering the Brain by National Academy of Sciences,Institute of Medicine,Sandra Ackerman

The brain is a remarkable organ that is responsible for generating mental images. When we see, hear, smell, taste, or touch something, our brain processes these sensory inputs and creates mental images that allow us to perceive and make sense of the world around us. Through a complex network of neurons and neural pathways, the brain translates sensory information into mental images. For example, when we see a red apple, our brain processes the visual information received by our eyes and creates a mental image of the apple's color, shape, and texture. These mental images are not static; they can be manipulated, combined, and transformed in our minds. Our ability to visualize objects, events, and concepts...
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    Discovering the Brain

    National Academy of Sciences

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