Synonyms: medulla myelencephalon

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The lower portion of the hindbrain and brainstem located between the pons and spinal cord. This structure contains several descending and ascending tracts, lower cranial nerve nuclei, a significant proportion of the reticular system of the brainstem and other structures (adapted from NCI Thesaurus).

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http://neurolex.org/wiki/Category:Medulla_oblongata

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