Betekenis van:
medulla oblongata
medulla oblongata
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- lower or hindmost part of the brain; continuous with spinal cord; (`bulb' is an old term for medulla oblongata)
"the medulla oblongata is the most vital part of the brain because it contains centers controlling breathing and heart functioning"
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Voorbeeldzinnen
- Central nervous system consists of brain, cerebellum, medulla oblongata and spinal cord.