Structures in the Brain Where the Somas for Dopamine Neurons

question 16

Multiple Choice

Structures in the brain where the somas for dopamine neurons are found include the:

• A) nucleus basalis and raphe nuclei.
• B) substantia nigra and ventral tegmental area.
• C) basal ganglia and substantia nigra.
• D) ventral tegmental area and nucleus accumbens.

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