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Abstract
The posterior pair of the quadrigeminal bodies which contain centers for auditory function.
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- Caudal Colliculus
- Colliculus Inferior
- Colliculus, Inferior
- Inferior Colliculus
- Posterior Colliculus
- Colliculi, Inferior
- Colliculus Inferiors
- Colliculus, Caudal
- Colliculus, Posterior
- Inferior, Colliculus
- Inferiors, Colliculus
- Brachial Nucleus of the Inferior Colliculus
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Indexed with the subheadings abnormalities, anatomy & histology, blood supply, chemistry, cytology, diagnostic imaging, drug effects, embryology, enzymology, growth & development, immunology, injuries, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, pathology, physiology, physiopathology, radiation effects, surgery, transplantation, ultrastructure, virology.
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History Note
2008; use INFERIOR COLLICULUS 1971-2007
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Previous Indexing
- Corpora Quadrigemina (1966-1970)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Inferior Colliculi. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D007245. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D007245
- Inferior Colliculi. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inferior_colliculus
- Inferior Colliculi. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q358512