medial geniculate nucleus
The medial geniculate nucleus is a nucleus of the thalamus that acts as a relay for auditory information. It receives its input from the inferior colliculus and sends information out to the auditory cortex. Nucleus within the medial geniculate body.
SEEDED workflow status. The source-seeding rules supplied this record; consult its curation history for later attributed changes. This status does not establish human review.
Source attestations
| Source | Label / path | Assertions | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| PREGO | medial geniculate nucleus | 2 | TAXON |
Associated taxa
| Taxon | Source | Rank | Pool | Corroborated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mycoplasmopsis gallinarum NCBITaxon:29557 |
PREGO | 1 | 2 | |
Mycoplasmopsis meleagridis NCBITaxon:29561 |
PREGO | 2 | 2 |
Also called
- MGN
- medial geniculate nuclear
- medial geniculate nuclei
- medial geniculate nucleuses
- nuclei corporis geniculati medialis
- nuclei corporis geniculati medialises
- nuclei of medial geniculate bodies
- nuclei of medial geniculate body