Which of the Following Sequences Correctly Orders the Location of Subcortical

question 342

Multiple Choice

Which of the following sequences correctly orders the location of subcortical structures in the brain,from most inferior to most superior?

• A) medulla ? substantia nigra ? pons
• B) medulla ? pons ? substantia nigra
• C) substantia nigra ? pons ? medulla
• D) substantia nigra ? medulla ? pons

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