Which Structure of the Brain Does Not Receive Any Auditory

question 136

Multiple Choice

Which structure of the brain does not receive any auditory input?

• A) superior olivary nucleus of the pons
• B) inferior colliculi of the midbrain
• C) auditory cortex of the temporal lobe
• D) medial geniculate nucleus of the thalamus
• E) pineal gland of the epithalamus

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Definitions:

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