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C97333Level 7

Locus Coeruleus

**Semantic type:** Anatomical Structure

**Definition:** A brainstem nucleus. It is the major brain site for the synthesis and secretion of norepinephrine.

**Synonyms:** - LOCUS CERULEUS - Locus Ceruleus

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