The Primary Components of the Basal Ganglia Are ________

question 9

Multiple Choice

The primary components of the basal ganglia are ________.

• A) Ventral tegmental area, caudate nucleus, putamen.
• B) Putamen, globus pallidus, substantia nigra.
• C) Substantia nigra, ventral tegmental area, nucleus accumbens.
• D) Caudate nucleus, putamen, globus pallidus.

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