Complex unconscious motor patterns are controlled by neurons in various locations.The ones that control sudden startled movements due to visual or auditory stimuli are located in the
A)mesencephalon.
B)cerebellum.
C)hypothalamus.
D)cerebral nuclei.
E)medulla oblongata.

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The mesencephalon, also known as the midbrain, contains nuclei related to the control of motor movements, including sudden movements due to visual or auditory stimuli. This region is also involved in other functions such as eye movement and regulation of pain.

Complex Unconscious Motor Patterns Are Controlled by Neurons in Various