Which of the following is the correct pathway by which auditory information flows to the brain?

A. auditory nerve -> superior olivary nucleus -> medial geniculate -> superior colliculus -> auditory cortex
B. auditory nerve -> medial geniculate -> auditory cortex
C. auditory nerve -> superior olivary nucleus -> inferior colliculus -> medial geniculate nucleus -> auditory cortex
D. auditory nerve -> superior olivary nucleus -> medial geniculate -> auditory cortex


Answer: C

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