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Reticular Formation - Location of Cell Bodies
Midbrain + Rostral Pons
Reticular Formation - Main Targets
Thalamic intralaminar nuclei, hypothalamus, basal forebrain
Reticular Formation - Function
Alertness
Intralaminar Nuclei - Location of Cell Bodies
Thalamic Intralaminar Nuclei
Intralaminar Nuclei - Main Targets
Cortex, Striatum
Intralaminar Nuclei - Function
Alertness
Midline Thalamic Nuclei - Location of Cell Bodies
Midline Thalamic Nuclei
Midline Thalamic Nuclei - Main Targets
Cortex
Midline Thalamic Nuclei - Function
Alertness
Norepinephrine - Location of Cell Bodies
Pons: locus ceruleus + lateral tegmental tract
Norepinephrine - Main Targets
Entire CNS
Norepinephrine - Functions
Alertness, Mood Elevation
Dopamine - Location of Cell Bodies
Midbrain: substantia nigra pars compacta + ventral tegmental area
Dopamine - Main Targets
striatum, limbic cortex, amygdala, nucleus accumbens, prefrontal cortex
Dopamine - Functions
movement, initiation, working memory
Serotonin - Location of Cell Bodies
midbrain, pons, medulla: raphe nuclei
Serotonin - Main Targets
entire CNS
Serotonin - Function
alertness, mood elevation, breathing control
Histamine - Location of Cell Bodies
Hypothalamus: tuberomammillary nucleus; Midbrain: reticular formation
Histamine - Main Targets
entire brain
Histamine - Functions
Alertness
Orexin - Location of Cell Bodies
Posterior lateral hypothalamus
Orexin - Main Targets
entire brain
Orexin - Functions
alertness, food intake
Acetylcholine - Locations of Cell Bodies
Basal Forebrain: nucleus basalis, medial septal nucleus, nucleus of diagonal band

Pontomesencephalic region: pedunculopontine nucleus + laterodorsal tegmental nucleus
Acetylcholine (from basal forebrain) - Main Targets
Cerebral Cortex (inc. hippocampus)
Acetylcholine (from pontomesencephalic region) - Main Targets
Thalamus, cerebellum, pons, medulla
Acetylcholine - Functions
alertness, memory