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medial geniculate body

The medial group of a pair of prominent cell groups in the posteroinferior aspects of the thalamus, serving as the last of a series of processing stations along the auditory conduction pathway to the cerebral cortex.

medial geniculate body,

one of a pair of areas on the posterior dorsal thalamus that relay auditory impulses from the lateral lemniscus to the auditory cortex.

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medial geniculate body (redirected from Medial geniculate nucleus)

medial geniculate body
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