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GO: Biological Process

superior olivary nucleus morphogenesis

Term ID
GO:0021719
Synonyms
  • superior olive morphogenesis
Definition
The process in which the anatomical structure of the superior olivary nucleus is generated and organized. In mice, the superior olivary nucleus is a small cylindrical mass on the dorsal surface of the lateral part of the trapezoid body of the pons, and it is situated immediately above the inferior olivary nucleus. It receives projections from the cochlear nucleus and thus is involved in the perception of sound. 0838580343
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