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noun
A part of the midbrain, close to the substantia nigra and the red nucleus, that contains dopamine and serotonin.
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Topics: anatomy, medicine, neuroanatomy, neurology, neuroscience, sciences
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noun
The part of the mesencephalon that projects to the nucleus accumbens via the mesolimbic pathway and to the cortex via the mesocortical pathway
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: anatomy, medicine, neuroanatomy, neurology, neuroscience, sciences
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