dorsomedial periolivary nucleus

The term dorsomedial periolivary nucleus refers to one of four cell groups identified by Nissl stain in the periolivary region of the superior olivary complex of the human ( Amunts-2012 ). The others are the medial periolivary nucleus, the ventral periolivary nucleus, and the rostral periolivary region. Functionally it is part of the subcortical auditory system ( Swanson-2004 ).

Also known as

Name Language Source Source Citation Source Title Organism
dorso-medial periolivary nucleus English Amunts-2012 Chapter 36 in The Human Nervous System, Third Edition, JK Mai and G Paxinos (Eds.), pp. 186-232, Amsterdam: Elsevier. Auditory System human
dorsomedial periolivary nucleus English NeuroNames University of Washington, Seattle, WA NeuroNames Unspecified
periolivary nucleus English Carpenter-1983 Baltimore: Williams and Wilkins Co., 1983 Human Neuroanatomy human
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