Brainstem

GPTKB entity

Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf part of brain
gptkbp:composedOf gptkb:medulla_oblongata
midbrain
pons
gptkbp:connectedTo gptkb:diencephalon
gptkb:spinal_cord
gptkb:cerebellum
gptkbp:contains gptkb:reticular_formation
ascending sensory tracts
cranial nerve nuclei
descending motor tracts
gptkbp:controls vomiting
reflexes
coughing
sneezing
swallowing
gptkbp:damageCauses death
respiratory failure
coma
gptkbp:developedBy neural tube
gptkbp:function regulates blood pressure
regulates breathing
regulates heart rate
controls autonomic functions
controls sleep-wake cycle
relays information between brain and spinal cord
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Brainstem
gptkbp:locatedIn central nervous system
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:truncus_encephali
gptkbp:supplies vertebral arteries
basilar artery
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cerebrum
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6