Asked in NUMS 2019 (cancelled sitting) 2019Moderate

Auditory relay center is present in:

Correct answer: B. Mid brain

  • A. Left cerebral hemisphere
  • B. Mid brain
  • C. Hippocampus
  • D. Hind brain

Explanation

The auditory relay centre is located in the "midbrain". It receives auditory information from the ears and relays it to other brain parts for processing and interpretation. This helps in the coordination and control of hearing and sound localization.

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