In the Central Auditory Pathway, Which of the Following Represents

question 3

Multiple Choice

In the central auditory pathway, which of the following represents the correct sequence of structures in the pathway?

• A)Cochlear nuclei → superior olive → inferior colliculus via lateral lemniscus → medial geniculate → auditory cortex
• B)Cochlear nuclei → inferior olive → inferior colliculus via medial lemniscus → medial geniculate → auditory cortex
• C)Cochlear nuclei → superior olive - superior colliculus via lateral lemniscus → lateral geniculate → auditory cortex
• D)Cochlear nuclei → inferior olive → inferior colliculus via lateral lemniscus → lateral geniculate → auditory cortex

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Definitions:

Glands

Organs in the body that secrete hormones or other substances directly into the blood or onto a body surface.

Exogenous

Originating from outside an organism or system.

Brain

The central organ of the human nervous system, responsible for processing information and controlling bodily functions.

Agonist

A substance that activates a receptor to produce a biological response.