dorsal periolivary region
Acronym:
The term dorsal periolivary region refers to one of four cell groups identified by Nissl stain in the periolivary region of the superior olivary complex of the macaque. The others are the medioventral periolivary nucleus, the lateroventral periolivary nucleus, and the superior paraolivary nucleus ( Paxinos-2009a ). Some authors identify it in the rat ( Paxinos-2009b ) and the mouse ( Franklin-2008 ) as well. Functionally it is part of the subcortical auditory system ( Swanson-2004 ).

Also known as: No other name for this structure has appeared in PubMed.NeuroNames ID : 1849


Species Having or Lacking this Structure

All Names & Sources

Internal Structure

Cells Found There

Genes Expressed There

Locus in Brain Hierarchy

Connections

Models Where It Appears

Publications About It



BrainInfo                           Copyright 1991-present                          University of Washington