Cochlear nuclear complex

System Nervous

Cochlear nuclear complex

Definition

The cochlear nuclei consist of: (a) the dorsal cochlear nucleus, corresponding to the tuberculum acusticum on the dorso-lateral surface of the inferior peduncle; and (b) the ventral or accessory cochlear nucleus, placed between the two divisions of the nerve, on the ventral aspect of the inferior peduncle. [WP,unvetted].

Also known as cochlear nuclei — per UBERON

The Cochlear nuclear complex is a part of the Nervous.

Also identified as