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cochlear nerve

cochlear nerve The cochlear nerve is the hearing-related part of the eighth cranial nerve.

The cochlear nerve is the hearing-related part of the eighth cranial nerve. Its fibers connect the cochlea with brain-stem cochlear nuclei and carry sound information that supports the sense of hearing.