The Regions of the Mesencephalon That Issue Subconscious Motor Commands

question 113

Multiple Choice

The regions of the mesencephalon that issue subconscious motor commands that affect upper limb position and background muscle tone are the

• A)tecta.
• B)red nuclei.
• C)cerebral peduncles.
• D)superior colliculi.
• E)inferior colliculi.

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