Examination of a tissue sample from the central nervous system reveals many darkly pigmented cells. This tissue probably came from the

A) nucleus gracilis.
B) nucleus cuneatus.
C) motor cortex.
D) substantia nigra.
E) cerebellar nucleus.


D

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a. intrapleural, intra-alveolar. b. intra-alveolar, intrapleural. c. intrapleural, atmospheric. d. atmospheric, intra-alveolar. e. none of these answers.

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What will be an ideal response?

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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