#summary Raphe Obscurus Nucleus
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This page covers biological details of component Raphe Obscurus Nucleus.
Region is part of aHuman target integrated biological model.

  * *Top-down path to region*: Hindbrain Myelencephalon -> [BrainCenterHL_RF Medullary Reticular Formation] (HL.RF) -> Medullary Reticular Formation, Midline Column (HL.RF.MID) -> Raphe Nuclei of Medulla (LMC.HL.RP) -> [BrainRegionLMC_HL_RP_OB Raphe Obscurus Nucleus] (LMC.HL.RP.OB) (see [OverallMindMaps Mind Maps])
  * *Type*: nucleus
  * *Quality*: L0
  * *Brain area*: [BrainAreaLMC Lower Brain - Modulatory Contol Area] (LMC)
  * *Area circuit*: Serotonin - Feelings of Well-Being and Happiness (5HT)
  * *Role*: processor.autonomic
  * *Function*: Regulate cardiovascular function via sympathetic spinal column
  * *Notes to function*: 
   * B2
(generated)
= Components =
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*Component items*:
  * *Caudal Nucleus Raphe Obscurus*

= Connectivity =
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*Inbound Region Connections:*

|| *Source Area* || *Source Region* || *Source Name* || *Type* || *Role* || *Reference* ||
|| [BrainAreaLAC LAC] || [BrainRegionLAC_FD_HT_MPO LAC.FD.HT.MPO] || Median Preoptic Nucleus || excitatory-glu || uncertain ||(unknown reference) ||

*Outbound Region Connections:*

|| *Target Area* || *Target Region* || *Target Name* || *Type* || *Role* || *Reference* ||
|| [BrainAreaLLC LLC] || [BrainRegionLLC_HT_CR_PV LLC.HT.CR.PV] || Cerebellar Paravermis || modulatory-5ht || uncertain || (unknown reference) ||
|| [BrainAreaLPC LPC] || [BrainRegionLPC_SC_IZ_IMM LPC.SC.IZ.IMM] || Intermediomedial Nucleus || modulatory-5ht || uncertain || (unknown reference) ||

= Thirdparty Circuits =
(generated)

  * no circuits defined

= References =
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  * no references defined