The Axons of the Auditory Nerves Synapse in the Ipsilateral

question 78

Multiple Choice

The axons of the auditory nerves synapse in the ipsilateral

• A) cochlear nuclei.
• B) superior olivary nuclei.
• C) medial geniculate nuclei.
• D) inferior colliculi.
• E) lateral lemniscus.

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