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  • Stress activates neurotransmitters from a part of the brain called the locus coeruleus.

    You: On a Diet Michael F. Roizen 2009

  • Stress activates neurotransmitters from a part of the brain called the locus coeruleus.

    You: On a Diet Michael F. Roizen 2009

  • Stress activates neurotransmitters from a part of the brain called the locus coeruleus.

    You: On a Diet Michael F. Roizen 2009

  • Blue Tang (Acanthurus coeruleus) are specialized algal browsers who may feed as solitary individuals or in groups.

    Coral reef fish feeding behavior in the Caribbean 2008

  • The colour of the petals varies likewise blue and white in Didiscus coeruleus and in one species of Dimetopia.

    The Journals of John McDouall Stuart 2007

  • Useful predators being deployed abroad include the beetle Curinus coeruleus and the parasitic wasp Psyllaephagus nr. rotundifomis.

    Chapter 28 1990

  • Plectranthus coeruleus, Arenaria fruticosa, Allium rubrum, Cnici 2, the yellow Erigeronoid of Hajeeguk summit, occur on the descent just below the ridge, and on this side the Statice pulvinata is in profusion, and of large size.

    Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries William Griffith

  • Caeruleus - eous: light sky-blue [between lavender and cobalt blue] = coeruleus.

    Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology John. B. Smith

  • Most of them grow on the warm foothills below the Valley, but two charming species, C. coeruleus and C. nudus, dwell in springy places on the

    The Yosemite John Muir 1876

  • Hewitson's work of the eggs of _Parus cristatus, Parus coeruleus_, and _Phylloscopus trochilus_ will give a very correct idea of the different varieties of the egg of the present bird.

    The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1 Allan Octavian Hume 1870

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