The word "tegmental" refers to something that is related to or located within a specific part of the brain, known as the tegmentum. Full definition
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12 Can't Get Enough of Your Love: Dopamine is produced in the ventral tegmental area of the brain, the same region affected by addictive drugs like cocaine. (discovermagazine.com)
In the brain, they are located in the hypothalamic ventromedial nucleus and arcuate nucleus, as well as in ventral tegmental area dopamine neurons projecting to the nucleus accumbens. (factsonhgh.com)
Su - Rong Yang, Zhen - Zhen Hu, Yan - Jia Luo, Ya - Nan Zhao, Huan - Xin Sun, Zhi - Li Huang and colleagues show that the tail of the ventral tegmental area of the midbrain, which is primarily composed of GABAergic neurons, regulates non-rapid eye movement sleep by modulating dopaminergic systems. (journals.plos.org)