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GO: Biological Process
medulla oblongata formation
- Term ID
- GO:0021580
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- medulla biosynthesis
- medulla formation
- myelencephalon biosynthesis
- myelencephalon formation
- Definition
- The process that gives rise to the medulla oblongata. This process pertains to the initial formation of a structure from unspecified parts. The medulla oblongata lies directly above the spinal cord and controls vital autonomic functions such as digestion, breathing and the control of heart rate. 0838580343
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