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What is corpora quadrigemina? Name the functions associated with it.

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Corpora quadrigemina has quadruple bodies called colliculi. They consist of two superior colliculi and two inferior colliculi, one on each side of the midline. The superior colliculi play an important role in visual reflexes and the inferior colliculi in involved in auditory reflexes.

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