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    The Dopamine Neurons Are Located in the Ventral Tegmental Area
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The Dopamine Neurons Are Located in the Ventral Tegmental Area

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The dopamine neurons are located in the ventral tegmental area (VTA), and their fibers project into the _______ of the striatum.

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