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medulla oblongata

/mɪˈdʌlə ˌɒblɒŋˈɡɑːtə/

Traducción: Parte inferior del tronco encefálico que regula funciones vitales autónomas como la respiración, la frecuencia cardíaca y la presión arterial.

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/mɪˈdʌlə ˌɒblɒŋˈɡɑːtə/C1formalmedical
  • esParte inferior del tronco encefálico que regula funciones vitales autónomas como la respiración, la frecuencia cardíaca y la presión arterial.

The lower part of the brainstem, responsible for regulating vital autonomic functions such as breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure.

  1. Brainstem regionC1formal

    The lower part of the brainstem, connecting the brain to the spinal cord, responsible for controlling vital autonomic functions such as breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure.

    esMédula oblonga

    • The medulla oblongata regulates involuntary actions like breathing and digestion.
    • Damage to the medulla oblongata can be life-threatening.
    • The medulla oblongata is located just above the spinal cord.