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expand all sections collapse all sections  biological_process Term "locus ceruleus morphogenesis" (GO:0021704)
Term Name locus ceruleus morphogenesis
Term Accession GO:0021704
Aspect biological_process
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Definition The process in which the anatomical structure of the locus ceruleus is generated and organized. In mice, the locus ceruleus is a dense cluster of neurons within the dorsorostral pons. This nucleus is the major location of neurons that release norepinephrine throughout the brain, and is responsible for physiological responses to stress and panic.
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