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Where is the renal medulla located?

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It located in the lowest portion of the brain. It is connected to the spinal cord below, and the pons above.

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Some say its part of the brain stem but its inferior to the pons, and anterior and inferior to the cerebellum.

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The medulla is located in the lower part of the brain . Also the medulla controls heartbeat and your breathing rate !

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It is at the lower half of the brainstem

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The medulla is located in our brain stem.

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In the kidneys - towards the center.

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It's the lower portion

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