View source for Brachium of inferior colliculus

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  Latin           = brachium colliculi inferioris   |
  GraySubject     = 188 |
  GrayPage        = 806 |
  Image           = Human brainstem-thalamus posterior view description.JPG |
  Caption         = 1. [[Taenia choroidea]] (and lateral: [[Lamina affixa]], [[Stria terminalis]])<BR>   2. [[Thalamus]], Pulvinar thalami<BR>   3. [[Third ventricle]]<BR>   4. Stalk of [[pineal gland]]<BR>   5. [[Habenula]]<BR>   6. [[Stria medullaris]]<BR>   7. [[Superior colliculus]]<BR>   8. [[Brachium of superior colliculus]]<BR>   9. [[Inferior colliculus]]<BR>  10. [[Brachium of inferior colliculus]]<BR>  11. [[Medial geniculate nucleus]]<BR>  12. [[Sulcus medianus]]<BR>  13. [[Superior cerebellar peduncles]]<BR>  14. [[Inferior cerebellar peduncle]]<BR>  15. [[Middle cerebellar peduncles]]<BR>  16. [[Tuberculum anterius thalami]]<BR>  17. [[Obex]], [[Area postrema]] |
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  DorlandsPre     = b_20 |
  DorlandsSuf     = 12194990  |
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==Overview==
The '''Brachium of inferior colliculus''' (or '''inferior brachium''' passes forward and upward from the [[inferior colliculus]] and disappears under cover of the [[medial geniculate body]].

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