loading...| Preferred Name |
medulla oblongata |
| Synonyms |
bulbus metepencephalon medulla oblonzata bulb medulla |
| Definitions |
Organ component of neuraxis that has as its parts the medullary reticular formation, inferior olivary complex and cochlear nuclear complex, among other structures[FMA]. The medulla oblongata lies directly above the spinal cord and controls vital autonomic functions such as digestion, breathing and the control of heart rate[GO]. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001896 |
| definition |
Organ component of neuraxis that has as its parts the medullary reticular formation, inferior olivary complex and cochlear nuclear complex, among other structures[FMA]. The medulla oblongata lies directly above the spinal cord and controls vital autonomic functions such as digestion, breathing and the control of heart rate[GO]. |
| has_broad_synonym |
bulb medulla |
| has_exact_synonym |
bulbus |
| has_related_synonym |
metepencephalon medulla oblonzata |
| label |
medulla oblongata |
| part_of | |
| prefixIRI |
UBERON:0001896 |
| prefLabel |
medulla oblongata |
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| subClassOf |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000064 |