| Descriptor English: | Locus Coeruleus | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Locus Coeruleus
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Locus Cerúleo | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Locus ceruleus | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Ceruleus Complex, Locus Ceruleus Complices, Locus Coeruleus Complex, Locus Coeruleus Complices, Locus Complex, Locus Ceruleus Complex, Locus Coeruleus Complices, Locus Ceruleus Complices, Locus Coeruleus Locus Caeruleus Locus Caeruleus Complex Locus Ceruleus Locus Ceruleus Complex Locus Ceruleus Complices Locus Coeruleus Complex Locus Coeruleus Complices Nucleus Pigmentosus Pontis Pontis, Nucleus Pigmentosus |
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| Tree number(s): |
A08.186.211.132.659.473 A08.186.211.132.810.428.600.650.437 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008125 | ||||||
| Scope note: | 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. |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
AB abnormalities AH anatomy & histology BS blood supply CH chemistry CY cytology DE drug effects DG diagnostic imaging EM embryology EN enzymology GD growth & development IM immunology IN injuries ME metabolism MI microbiology PA pathology PH physiology PP physiopathology PS parasitology RE radiation effects SU surgery TR transplantation UL ultrastructure VI virology |
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| Previous Indexing: |
Cerebral Ventricles (1966-1977) Mesencephalon (1966-1977) Pons (1966-1977) |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 78 |
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| History Note: | 78 |
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| DeCS ID: | 22546 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D008125 | ||||||
| NLM Classification: | WL 310 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1978/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1977/04/11 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2020/06/29 |
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Locus Coeruleus
- Preferred
Locus Ceruleus Complex
- Broader
| Concept UI |
M0012670 |
| Scope note | 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. |
| Preferred term | Locus Coeruleus |
| Entry term(s) |
Locus Caeruleus Locus Ceruleus Nucleus Pigmentosus Pontis Pontis, Nucleus Pigmentosus |
| Concept UI |
M000734757 |
| Preferred term | Locus Ceruleus Complex |
| Entry term(s) |
Ceruleus Complex, Locus Ceruleus Complices, Locus Coeruleus Complex, Locus Coeruleus Complices, Locus Complex, Locus Ceruleus Complex, Locus Coeruleus Complices, Locus Ceruleus Complices, Locus Coeruleus Locus Caeruleus Complex Locus Ceruleus Complices Locus Coeruleus Complex Locus Coeruleus Complices |
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