the part of the brain continuous with the spinal cord and comprising the medulla oblongata and pons and midbrain and parts of the hypothalamus
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brain stem::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | brain-stem, brainstem |
| Type of | neural structure |
Examples of brain stem
brain stem
They cut out the part of the tumor placing dangerous pressure on his brain stem.
From the omaha.com
New nerve cells are formed from stem cells in specific areas of the human brain.
From the sciencedaily.com
First, respiration is restored, marking the return of the back of the brain stem.
From the healthland.time.com
Because the tumor is diffused into the brain stem, most surgery is impossible.
From the charlotteobserver.com
The pain signal is first processed by the brain stem at the base of the brain.
From the newscientist.com
Billie Bainbridge, aged 4, has been diagnosed with a tumour on her brain stem.
From the guardian.co.uk
It puts his brain stem out of action, and in another era, he would have died.
From the toledoblade.com
A bullet that passes through the brain stem is typically immediately lethal.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Anencephalic infants are technically alive until their brain stem stops functioning.
From the time.com
