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    Exam 29: Balance and Control of Movement
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    The Substantia Nigra
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The Substantia Nigra

Question 3

Question 3

Multiple Choice

The substantia nigra


A) uses dopamine as a neurotransmitter
B) activates the direct pathway to promote movement
C) inhibits the indirect pathway that inhibits movement
D) is dysfunctional in Parkinson’s disease
E) All of the above are true

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