Which of the following sequences CORRECTLY orders the location of subcortical structures in the brain, from most inferior to most superior?
A) medulla substantia nigra pons
B) medulla pons substantia nigra
C) substantia nigra pons medulla
D) substantia nigra medulla pons

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The correct order from most inferior to most superior is medulla, pons, and then substantia nigra. The medulla is located at the base of the brainstem, followed by the pons, and the substantia nigra is located in the midbrain, which is superior to both the medulla and pons.

Which of the Following Sequences CORRECTLY Orders the Location of Subcortical