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medulla oblongata



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The library nearly resembles the shape of a brain, with the entrance being the medulla oblongata and the robust flooring as the cerebellum.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 6, 2023

As in the previous phase, the complex neuromuscular actions are controlled by the medulla oblongata.

From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013

They signal the cardiovascular center as well as the respiratory centers in the medulla oblongata.

From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013

Neurogenic shock is a form of vascular shock that occurs with cranial or spinal injuries that damage the cardiovascular centers in the medulla oblongata or the nervous fibers originating from this region.

From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013

This gathering is known as the medulla oblongata.

From The Relations of Science and Religion The Morse Lecture, 1880 by Calderwood, Henry




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