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krzymel

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Which of the following is often referred to as the pleasure center?
 
  a. the medulla
  b. the thalamus
  c. the cerebellum
  d. mesolimbic dopaminergic pathway

Question 2

What is the name of the brain structure that produces dopamine, and when damaged produces symptoms called Parkinson's disease?
 
  a. medulla
  b. thalamus
  c. medial forebrain bundle
  d. hippocampus
  e. substantia nigra



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

e



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