The tectum of the mesencephalon contains the
A) cerebral peduncles.
B) red nuclei.
C) basal ganglia.
D) superior and inferior colliculi.
E) substantia nigra.

Name: The tectum of the mesencephalon contains the A) cerebral peduncles. B) red nuclei. C) basal ganglia. D) superior and inferior colliculi. E) substantia nigra.
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The tectum of the mesencephalon, or midbrain, contains the superior and inferior colliculi, which are involved in visual and auditory processing, respectively.

The Tectum of the Mesencephalon Contains the