All ascending projections in the auditory system pass through ____ immediately before they reach the primary auditory cortex.

A. medial geniculate nucleus
B. cochlear nucleus
C. lateral geniculate nucleus
D. superior olive


Ans: A. medial geniculate nucleus

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