What Is the Midbrain Structure in Which the Dopaminergic Reward-Related

question 11

Multiple Choice

What is the midbrain structure in which the dopaminergic reward-related system originates?

• A) Substantia nigra
• B) Superior colliculus
• C) Inferior colliculus
• D) Ventral tegmental area

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