Medulla oblongata

GPTKB entity

Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:human
part of brainstem
gptkbp:arterialSupply gptkb:anterior_spinal_artery
gptkb:posterior_inferior_cerebellar_artery
vertebral arteries
gptkbp:connects gptkb:spinal_cord
pons
gptkbp:contains gptkb:cuneate_nucleus
gptkb:gracile_nucleus
gptkb:reticular_formation
pyramids
olives
nuclei of cranial nerves IX, X, XI, XII
gptkbp:develops_from gptkb:myelencephalon
gptkbp:function regulates blood pressure
regulates breathing
regulates heart rate
controls autonomic functions
controls coughing
controls reflexes such as vomiting
controls sneezing
controls swallowing
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Medulla oblongata
gptkbp:involves cardiovascular regulation
reflex arcs
respiratory rhythm generation
gptkbp:location brainstem
between pons and spinal cord
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:hindbrain
central nervous system
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:medulla_oblongata
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Vagus_nerve
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6