Brainstem
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brainstem-183-16064794
title:
Brainstem
text:
The brainstem is the posterior stalk-like part of the brain that connects the cerebrum with the spinal cord. In the human brain the brainstem is composed of the midbrain, the pons, and the medulla oblongata. The midbrain is continuous with the thalamus of the diencephalon through the tentorial notch, and sometimes the diencephalon is included in the brainstem. The brainstem is very small, making up around only 2.6 percent of the brain's total weight. It has the critical roles of regulating heart
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Posterior part of the brain, adjoining and structurally continuous
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brainstem
date created:
2003-05-25T08:43:36Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T01:00:45Z
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13
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16