Each Side of the Mesencephalon Contains a Pair of Nuclei

question 48

True/False

Each side of the mesencephalon contains a pair of nuclei, the red nucleus and the substantia nigra.

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Definitions:

Toxicology

The study of poisons or poisonous effects of drugs.

Pharmacokinetics

The branch of pharmacology concerned with the movement of drugs within the body, including the processes of absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion.

Intradermally

Pertaining to the administration of substances directly into the skin layers.

Absorbed

The process by which substances are taken up by another substance through chemical or physical means, such as a liquid being soaked up by a sponge.