Medulla oblongata
Medulla Oblongata
spinal cord
spinal cord
You are probably thinking of the words medulla oblongata. The medulla oblongata is the lower half of the brainstem, which is continuous with the spinal cord.
Spinal cord......
Barring a freak accident, no.
Cerebral Cortex
Alpha motor neurons (α-MNs) are large lower motor neurons of the brainstem and spinal cord.
The brainstem is the lower part of the brain connecting the cerebrum with the spinal cord. It controls basic life functions such as breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure. Additionally, it regulates essential bodily functions like swallowing, digestion, and motor control.
No, the brain is located in the cranial cavity of the skull, while the spinal cord is located in the spinal cavity within the vertebral column. The brain and spinal cord are part of the central nervous system and are connected by the brainstem.
The brainstem is the lower part of the brain that connects to the spinal cord. It controls basic life functions such as breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure. It also helps regulate essential functions like consciousness, alertness, and sleep.
It goes between the brain and the spinal cord.