the anatomy and function of the brainstem
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The Anatomy and Function of the Brainstem. A review. Medulla Oblongata Ascending and descending tracts Connect spinal cord with the brain Some tracts cross over in medulla Reticular formation - controls consciousness Reflex centers. MIDBRAIN R eflex center - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Medulla OblongataAscending and descending tractsConnect spinal cord with the brainSome tracts cross over in medullaReticular formation - controls consciousnessReflex centers
MIDBRAINReflex centerControls movement of head and eyeball (visual stimuli)Controls movement of head and trunk (auditory stimuli) PONSConnects spinal cord with brainHelps control breathing
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