The auditory neurons extending from the ____________ reach out with their axons to the primary auditory cortex (A1) in the ____________ lobe.
A) thalamus; parietal
B) thalamus; temporal
C) parietal; thalamus
D) temporal; thalamus

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The auditory neurons extend from the thalamus and reach the primary auditory cortex (A1) in the temporal lobe. Option A is incorrect because while the thalamus is involved in auditory processing, it does not extend neurons to the temporal lobe. Option C is incorrect because the parietal lobe is not involved in primary auditory processing. Option D is incorrect because while the temporal lobe is involved in auditory processing, it does not extend neurons to the thalamus.

The Auditory Neurons Extending from the ____________ Reach Out with Their