Inferior Colliculus
Tim Taylor is a senior writer at Innerbody Research focusing on human anatomy and physiology. Tim earned both his Bachelor of Science degree in Biology and his Master's degree in Teaching from the University of Pittsburgh.
The inferior colliculus is a distinctive hemispherical mass of nerves that forms the greater part of the back of the midbrain. The inferior colliculi function as an important auditory center and may participate in the integration of hearing reflexes.
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