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medial superior olivary nucleus
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One of two subnuclei of the superior olive located within the caudal pontine tegmentum. Appears as a parasagittal row of transversely oriented bipolar neurons in transverse sections of human, with elongated somata in humans and other primates and large caliber dendrites. [ ]
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Label
medial superior olivary nucleus
Synonyms
- chief nucleus of superior olive
- chief superior olivary nucleus
- main superior olivary nucleus
- medial superior olive
- principal superior olivary nucleus
- superior olivary nucleus, medial part
- superior olive medial part
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uberon_slim, defined_by_cytoarchitecture
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uberon
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superior paraolivary nucleus, superior olivary complex, medial part, superior parolivary nucleus, MSO, nucleus laminaris, nucleus olivaris superior medialis
id
UBERON:0002782
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