LATERAL LEMNISCUS

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N., Pam M.S.
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Nerve bundles that run from the auditory nuclei to the brainstem and terminating at the inferior colliclur and is responsible for hearing.

LATERAL LEMNISCUS: "The lateral lemniscus is the system responsible for hearing."

Related Psychology Terms

  1. AUDITORY NERVE
  2. AUDITORY SYSTEM
  3. TECTAL NUCLEUS
  4. ACOUSTIC NEUROMA
  5. TRAPEZOID BODY
  6. ADULT SENSORINEURAL LESIONS
  7. SENSORINEURAL HEARING LOSS
  8. VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE
  9. AUDITORY SKILLS
  10. VISUAL SYSTEM
Cite this page: N., Pam M.S., "LATERAL LEMNISCUS," in PsychologyDictionary.org, May 11, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/lateral-lemniscus/ (accessed May 11, 2021).
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