Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements is FALSE?
A) The term substantia nigra means "dark substance."
B) The substantia nigra contains almost all of the serotonin-producing neurons in the brain.
C) The symptoms of Parkinson's disease are often associated with the degeneration of dopamine-producing neurons in the substantia nigra.
D) The substantia nigra is located in the midbrain.
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