auditory cortex

A1 (primary auditory cortex)

The part of the brain that is the ultimate target of afferent auditory information.

Type Organ
Parent Structure regional part of brain
Latin Name A1 (primary auditory cortex)
FMA ID 226221

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the auditory cortex?
The part of the brain that is the ultimate target of afferent auditory information.
What is the Latin name for the auditory cortex?
The Latin name for the auditory cortex is A1 (primary auditory cortex).

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