Three ʺseeing/visionʺ nuclei that occupy the midbrain of humans are the
A) red nucleus, substantia nigra, and cerebral peduncle.
B) superior colliculi, motor nucleus for oculomotor nerve, and motor nucleus for trochlear nerve.
C) lateral geniculate, red nucleus, and visual association area.
D) inferior colliculi, reticular formation, and periaqueductal gray.

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The superior colliculi are involved in visual processing, and the motor nuclei for the oculomotor and trochlear nerves are involved in eye movement, all of which are related to vision and located in the midbrain.

Three ʺSeeing/visionʺ Nuclei That Occupy the Midbrain of Humans Are