The basal nuclei (basal ganglia) ________.

A. are located in the diencephalon, are involved in regulating voluntary motor activities, and control heart rate, respiration, blood pressure, and other autonomic functions
B. are located in the diencephalon
C. control heart rate, respiration, blood pressure, and other autonomic functions
D. are involved in regulating voluntary motor activities


Answer: D. are involved in regulating voluntary motor activities

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