3.15 cochlear nerve. Anterior branch of the vestibulocochlear (8th cranial) nerve. The cochlear nerve arises from the nerve cells of the spiral ganglion of the cochlea and terminates in the dorsal and ventral cochlear nuclei in the brain stem. It contains both afferent and efferent nerve fibers.
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