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superior olivary complex

superior olivary complex The superior olivary complex is a group of auditory brainstem nuclei in the pontine tegmentum that is part of the olivary nucleus complex.

The superior olivary complex is a group of auditory brainstem nuclei in the pontine tegmentum that is part of the olivary nucleus complex. It helps with locating sounds and participates in both upward and downward auditory pathways.

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Drafting source: U.S. National Library of Medicine. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), 2026 descriptor edition. “Superior Olivary Complex” (D065832).
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