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lateral superior olivary nucleus

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One of two recognized nuclei comprising the superior olive. The lateral superior olivary nucleus is much less prominent in humans than in many rodents and carnivores. In the latter species, it is frequently described as S- or V-shaped. [ ]

Term info

Label

lateral superior olivary nucleus

Synonyms
  • LSON
  • accessory olivary nucleus
  • accessory superior olivary nucleus
  • accessory superior olive
  • lateral superior olive
  • superior olivary nucleus, lateral part
  • superior olive lateral part
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Subsets

uberon_slim

latin term
nucleus olivaris superior lateralis [ NeuroNames : 571 ]

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has related synonym

nucleus olivaris superior lateralis, superior olivary complex, lateral part, inferior olivary complex dorsalaccessory nucleus

id

UBERON:0002779