LOCUS CERULEUS (LOCUS COERULEUS LOCUS CAERULEUS)

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a group of blue tinted nuclei found in the brainstem of humans. Their neurons have been found to produce norepinephrine.

LOCUS CERULEUS (LOCUS COERULEUS LOCUS CAERULEUS): "A collection of blue-tinted nuclei found in the brainstem are called the locus ceruleus. "

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Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "LOCUS CERULEUS (LOCUS COERULEUS LOCUS CAERULEUS)," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 7, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/locus-ceruleus-locus-coeruleus-locus-caeruleus/ (accessed March 22, 2023).

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