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That part of the central auditory pathway found in the midbrain
Inferior colliculus
The VIIIth cranial nerve
Auditory Nerve
Anatomical arrangement according to the best frequency of stimulation
Tonotopicity
The area of the brain receiving fibers from the ipsilateral cochlea by way of the VIIIth cranial nerve
Cochlear nucleus
Part of the auditory pathway receiving fibers from the cochlear nucleus
Superior olivary complex
The superior temporal gyrus of the brain
Heschl’s gyrus
The part of the brain above the pons and medulla that is responsible for equilibrium
Cerebellum
The crossing over of nerve fibers from one side of the brain to the other
Decussation
The passage from the inner ear to the brain stem containing the two branches of the VIIIth nerve, facial nerve, and internal auditory artery
Internal auditory canal
The portion of the auditory pathway running from the cochlear nucleus to the inferior colliculus and medial geniculate body
Lateral lemniscus
Within the brain stem
Intra-axial
The area in the brain base that communicates with the cortex
Thalamus
The last subcortical relay station, found in the thalamus
Medial geniculate body
The junction at the base of the brain where the cerebellum, medulla, and pons communicate
Cerebellopontine angle
Outside of the brain stem
Extra-axial
Specialized nerve fibers that connect the hemispheres of the brain
Commissure