Locus Coeruleus [locus coeruleus]
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komplex locus coeruleus
locus caeruleus
locus ceruleus
nucleus pigmentosus pontis 
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Locus Caeruleus
Locus Caeruleus Complex
Locus Ceruleus
Locus Ceruleus Complex
Locus Coeruleus Complex
Nucleus Pigmentosus Pontis 
Bluish-colored region in the superior angle of the FOURTH VENTRICLE floor, corresponding to melanin-like pigmented nerve cells which lie lateral to the PERIAQUEDUCTAL GRAY.
- DUI
 - D008125 MeSH Browser
 - CUI
 - M0012670
 - Previous indexing
 - Cerebral Ventricles (1966-1977); Mesencephalon (1966-1977); Pons (1966-1977)
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 - Public note
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