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Farah Naeemi
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All of the following structures are part of a brain circuit that is linked to schizophrenia EXCEPT:

A) the prefrontal cortex.
B) the amygdala.
C) the substantia nigra.
D) the superior colliculus.

Prefrontal Cortex

A region of the frontal lobes of the brain associated with decision making, social behavior, and personality.

Substantia Nigra

A region of the brain involved in movement control and reward; it plays a significant role in diseases such as Parkinson's.

Superior Colliculus

A region of the midbrain that plays an important role in visual and auditory reflexes as well as in directing the body's responses to stimuli.

  • Understand the intricate interactions among brain circuits that lead to the emergence of symptoms in schizophrenia.
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