Animal medulla oblongata
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-001572
The lower portion of the brain stem. It is inferior to the PONS and anterior to the cerebellum. Medulla oblongata serves as a relay station between the brain and the spinal cord, and contains centers for regulating respiratory, vasomotor, cardiac, and reflex activities.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-001572 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Biological substances |
| References | NLM Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "The lower portion of the brain stem. It is inferior to the PONS and anterior to the cerebellum. Medulla oblongata serves as a relay station between the brain and the spinal cord, and contains centers for regulating respiratory, vasomotor, cardiac, and reflex activities.",
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}
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