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The Brain Site Responsible for Producing the Majority of the Neurotransmitter

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Question 20

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The brain site responsible for producing the majority of the neurotransmitter serotonin (5-HT) in the brain is:


A) the raphe nuclei.
B) the substantia nigra.
C) the basal ganglia.
D) the locus coeruleus.

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