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
It consists of the midbrain, medulla oblongata, and the pons.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
The myelencephalon corresponds to the adult structure known as 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
Forwards it covers, and has driven asunder, the optic lobes; backwards it hides the much shortened medulla oblongata.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" by Various
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
