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Exam questionKROK 1Dentistry · 2016

Parkinson’s disease is caused by disrupted dopamine synthesis. What brain structure synthesizes this neurotransmitter?

Answer options

  1. Red nuclei
  2. Pallidum
  3. Substantia nigra
  4. Hypothalamus
  5. Quadrigeminal plate
Correct answer

Substantia nigra

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