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Anterior cochlear nucleus

Nucleus cochlearis anterior

Synonym: Ventral cochlear nucleus
Related terms: Anterior cochlear nucleus; Ventral cochlear nucleus

The anterior cochlear nucleus is a nucleus that can be subdivided into two parts : the anterior part and the posterior part.

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Anatomical hierarchy

Human anatomy 2

Underlying structures: There are no anatomical children for this anatomical part

Human anatomy 1

Systemic anatomy >
Nervous system >
Central part of nervous system; Central nervous system >
Brain >
Rhombencephalon; Hindbrain >
Myelencephalon; Medulla oblongata; Bulb >
Grey substance >
Cochlear nuclei >
Anterior cochlear nucleus; Ventral cochlear nucleus

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Human neuroanatomy

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Comparative anatomy in animals

Nucleus cochlearis ventralis

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