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medulla::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | bulb, medulla oblongata |
| Type of | neural structure |
| Derivation | medullary |
the medulla oblongata is the most vital part of the brain because it contains centers controlling breathing and heart functioning.
medulla::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | animal tissue, plant tissue |
| Has types | adrenal medulla |
| Derivation | medullary |
Examples of medulla
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In this endeavor, they identified the full complement of neurons in the medulla.
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The thymus is roughly divided into two main regions, the medulla and the cortex.
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The treated mutant kidneys show a much smaller cavity in the outer medulla.
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The medulla oblongata regulates respiration, digestion, and other automatic functions.
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Taste and smell stimulus is sent to the hypothalamus and medulla oblongata.
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Model of a human brain, with the cerebellum, medulla and brain stem visible at lower left.
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In stage 2, Lewy pathology develops in the medulla oblongata and the pontine tegmentum.
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The concentration of urine occurs in the inner region of the kidney known as the medulla.
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The medulla, which is the innermost layer, is often absent but may be seen in thick hairs.
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- Myelin: a white fatty substance that forms a medullary sheath around the axis cylinder of some nerve fibers
- Medulla oblongata: 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"
- The inner part of an organ or structure in plant or animal
- (medullary) containing or consisting of or resembling bone marrow
- (medullary) of or relating to the medulla oblongata
- Medu00FAlla is the fifth solo album by Icelandic musician Bju00F6rk, released on August 31, 2004 by One Little Indian. The title derives from the Latin word for "marrow". The album is almost entirely a cappella and constructed with human vocals. Medu00FAlla received two Grammy Award nominations and reached number one in several record charts.
- The medulla is the inner most layer of the hair shaft.James, William; Berger, Timothy; Elston, Dirk (2005) Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: Clinical Dermatology (10th ed.). Saunders. Page 8. ISBN 0721629210.
- The medulla is a horizontal layer within a lichen thallus. It is a loosely arranged layer of interlaced hyphae below the upper cortex and photobiont zone, but above the lower cortex.Galloway, D.J. (1992). Flora of Australia - Lichen Glossary http://www.anbg.gov.au/glossary/webpubl/lichglos. ...
- The soft inner part of something, especially the pith of a fruit; The inner substance of various organs and structures, especially the marrow of bones; The medulla oblongata; The internal tissue of a plant
