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medial geniculate (n)

a neural structure that serves as the last of a series of processing centers along the auditory pathway from the cochlea to the temporal lobe of the cerebral cortex

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a neural structure that serves as the last of a series of processing centers along the auditory pathway from the cochlea to the temporal lobe of the cerebral co

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The medial geniculate nucleus (MGN) is a key auditory relay center in the brain.

The MGN receives auditory signals from the inferior colliculus and sends them to the auditory cortex.

The MGN is divided into two main divisions: the medial division (MGm) and the lateral division (MGl).

The MGm receives input from the contralateral ear, while the MGl receives input from the ipsilateral ear.