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The midbrain contains several important structures. Anteriorly lie the cerebral peduncles and posteriorly the posterior commissure. The substantia nigra produces dopamine and the red nuclei are involved in upper extremity movement. Laterally are sensory tracts and the periaqueductal gray modulates pain. The reticular formation and raphe nuclei influence arousal and mood. Cranial nerve nuclei in the midbrain control eye movements and pupillary response. Injuries can cause syndromes like internuclear ophthalm

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