Which of the following is the midbrain structure that contains neurons that release dopamine to the basal nuclei? 23:42 The Brain and Cranial Nerves Which of the following is the midbrain structure that contains neurons that release dopamine to the basal nuclei? A) substantia nigra B) cerebral peduncles C) red nuclei D) inferior colliculi Answer: A Learn More : Share this Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterPlus on Google+