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has gloss | eng: The trapezoid body is part of the acoustic pathway. It is a bundle of fibers and cells in the pontine tegmentum. It consists of fibers arising from the ventral cochlear nucleus. A collection of nerve cells inside forms a trapezoid nucleus. The superior olivary nucleus is situated on the dorsal surface of the trapezoid body. Most nerve fibers pass directly from the superior olivary nuclei to the inferior colliculus. |
lexicalization | eng: trapezoid body |
instance of | (noun) the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains; "he stuck his head out the window" head, caput |
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