Preferred Label : medial superior olivary nucleus;
Uberon definition : One of two subnuclei of the superior olive located within the caudal pontine tegmentum.
Appears as a parasagittal row of transversely oriented bipolar neurons in transverse
sections of human, with elongated somata in humans and other primates and large caliber
dendrites.;
Uberon synonym : superior olivary nucleus, medial part; superior olive medial part; chief nucleus of superior olive; chief superior olivary nucleus; main superior olivary nucleus; medial superior olive; principal superior olivary nucleus;
Uberon related term : superior parolivary nucleus; nucleus laminaris; MSO; superior olivary complex, medial part; superior paraolivary nucleus;
One of two subnuclei of the superior olive located within the caudal pontine tegmentum.
Appears as a parasagittal row of transversely oriented bipolar neurons in transverse
sections of human, with elongated somata in humans and other primates and large caliber
dendrites.