The A9 and A10 cell groups are associated with the _______ and the _______, respectively.
A) ventral tegmental area; locus coeruleus
B) ventral tegmental area; substantia nigra
C) substantia nigra; ventral tegmental area
D) substantia nigra; locus coeruleus

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The A9 cell group is associated with the substantia nigra, which is involved in movement control and is affected in Parkinson's disease. The A10 cell group is associated with the ventral tegmental area, which is involved in the reward system and motivation.

The A9 and A10 Cell Groups Are Associated with the _______