#summary Nuclei of Lateral Lemniscus
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This page covers biological details of component Nuclei of Lateral Lemniscus.
Region is part of aHuman target integrated biological model.

  * *Top-down path to region*: Hindbrain Metencephalon -> [BrainCenterHT_SN Metencephalic Sensory Nuclei] (HT.SN) -> Pontine Nuclear Complex (HT.PN) -> [BrainRegionLPC_HT_PN_LL Nuclei of Lateral Lemniscus] (LPC.HT.PN.LL) (see [OverallMindMaps Mind Maps])
  * *Type*: nucleus
  * *Quality*: L0
  * *Brain area*: [BrainAreaLPC Lower Brain - Peripheral Control Area] (LPC)
  * *Area circuit*: Auditory Sense (SA)
  * *Role*: processor.automatic
  * *Function*: Decoding of amplitude modulated sounds
  * *Notes to function*: 
   * Prominent columnar organization, cochlea to IC
(generated)
= Components =
(generated)


*Component items*:
  * *Dorsal Nucleus of Lateral Lemniscus*
  * *Ventral Nucleus of Lateral Lemniscus*
  * *Intermediate nucleus of lateral lemniscus*

= Connectivity =
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http://ahuman.org/svn/ahwiki/images/dot/LPC.HT.PN.LL.dot.png

*Inbound Region Connections:*

|| *Source Area* || *Source Region* || *Source Name* || *Type* || *Role* || *Reference* ||
|| [BrainAreaLPC LPC] || [BrainRegionLPC_HL_DCOCH LPC.HL.DCOCH] || Dorsal Cochlear Nucleus || excitatory-glu || uncertain ||[http://lifeboat.com/ex/law.of.accelerating.returns Five Parallel Auditory Pathways (OC -> VNLL, abstract)] ||
||  || [BrainRegionLPC_MM_SOC LPC.MM.SOC] || Superior Olivary Complex || excitatory-glu || uncertain ||[http://lifeboat.com/ex/law.of.accelerating.returns Five Parallel Auditory Pathways (LSO -> DNLL)] ||

*Outbound Region Connections:*

|| *Target Area* || *Target Region* || *Target Name* || *Type* || *Role* || *Reference* ||
|| [BrainAreaLPC LPC] || [BrainRegionLPC_MM_CIC LPC.MM.CIC] || Central Nucleus of Inferior Colliculus || excitatory-glu || uncertain || [http://lifeboat.com/ex/law.of.accelerating.returns Five Parallel Auditory Pathways (VNLL -> ICC, abstract)] ||

= Thirdparty Circuits =
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  * [http://lifeboat.com/kurzweil/cochlea.gif Five Parallel Auditory Pathways] - see [http://lifeboat.com/ex/law.of.accelerating.returns Reference] (CP.FIVE-AUDITORY-PATHWAYS)

 AC=[BrainRegionNSA_NC_TTG_A1 Primary Auditory Cortex,NSA.NC.TTG.A1]
 Cochlea=[BrainRegionTARGET_TSA_EAR Ear,TARGET.TSA.EAR]
 CochleaGanglion=[BrainRegionLPC_PN_SG_SP Spiral Ganglion,LPC.PN.SG.SP]
 DCN=Cochlear Nucleus,LPC.HL.COCH (see [BrainCenterHL_SN Myelencephalic Sensory Nuclei])
 DNLL=[BrainRegionLPC_HT_PN_LL Nuclei of Lateral Lemniscus,LPC.HT.PN.LL]
 GBC=Cochlear Nucleus,LPC.HL.COCH (see [BrainCenterHL_SN Myelencephalic Sensory Nuclei])
 ICC=Inferior Colliculus,ABA.MM.IC (see [BrainCenterMM_REF Reflexes Nuclei of Midbrain Mesencephalon])
 ICx=Inferior Colliculus,ABA.MM.IC (see [BrainCenterMM_REF Reflexes Nuclei of Midbrain Mesencephalon])
 LS=[BrainCenterFMM_FT_HF Hippocampal Formation,FMM.FT.HF]
 LSO=[BrainRegionLPC_MM_SOC Superior Olivary Complex,LPC.MM.SOC]
 MC=Cochlear Nucleus,LPC.HL.COCH (see [BrainCenterHL_SN Myelencephalic Sensory Nuclei])
 MGB=[BrainRegionNSA_FD_TH_MGB Medial Geniculate Body,NSA.FD.TH.MGB]
 MSO=[BrainRegionLPC_MM_SOC Superior Olivary Complex,LPC.MM.SOC]
 OC=Cochlear Nucleus,LPC.HL.COCH (see [BrainCenterHL_SN Myelencephalic Sensory Nuclei])
 SBC=Cochlear Nucleus,LPC.HL.COCH (see [BrainCenterHL_SN Myelencephalic Sensory Nuclei])
 SC=Superior Colliculus,MM.SC (see [BrainCenterMM_REF Reflexes Nuclei of Midbrain Mesencephalon])
 VNLL=[BrainRegionLPC_HT_PN_LL Nuclei of Lateral Lemniscus,LPC.HT.PN.LL]
 VNTB=[BrainRegionLPC_MM_SOC Superior Olivary Complex,ABA.MM.SOC.TZ]
<img src="http://lifeboat.com/kurzweil/cochlea.gif" alt="unavailable" style="max-width: 100%;">


= References =
(generated)

  * http://lifeboat.com/ex/law.of.accelerating.returns