About The Medical Condition Locus Coeruleus

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Locus Coeruleus

Locus Coeruleus Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Locus Coeruleus Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Locus Coeruleus?

Bluish region in the superior angle of the fourth ventricle floor, corresponding to melanin-like pigmented nerve cells which lie lateral to the ponto-mesencephalic central gray (griseum centrale). It is also known as nucleus pigmentosus pontis.

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