Definition of medulla oblongata in English:

medulla oblongata

noun ˌɒblɒŋˈɡɑːtəməˌdələ ɑˌblɔŋˈɡɑdə

The continuation of the spinal cord within the skull, forming the lowest part of the brainstem and containing control centres for the heart and lungs.
Example sentencesExamples
- In the lower part of the illustration is the cut surface of the medulla oblongata and a view of the ventral pons from below.
- The section cuts the medulla oblongata.
- Scattered single tumor cells were also identified in the midbrain, pons, and medulla oblongata.
- Many arterial branches arise from the vertebral and basilar artery to supply the medulla oblongata and the pons.
- Located at the base of the skull, the medulla oblongata is continuous with the spinal cord at the foramen magnum.

Origin

Late 17th century: modern Latin, literally 'elongated medulla'.

Definition of medulla oblongata in US English:

medulla oblongata

nounməˌdələ ɑˌblɔŋˈɡɑdəməˌdələ äˌblôNGˈɡädə

The continuation of the spinal cord within the skull, forming the lowest part of the brainstem and containing control centers for the heart and lungs.
Example sentencesExamples
- In the lower part of the illustration is the cut surface of the medulla oblongata and a view of the ventral pons from below.
- Located at the base of the skull, the medulla oblongata is continuous with the spinal cord at the foramen magnum.
- Scattered single tumor cells were also identified in the midbrain, pons, and medulla oblongata.
- Many arterial branches arise from the vertebral and basilar artery to supply the medulla oblongata and the pons.
- The section cuts the medulla oblongata.

Origin

Late 17th century: modern Latin, literally ‘elongated medulla’.

单词	medulla oblongata
释义	Definition of medulla oblongata in English: medulla oblongata noun ˌɒblɒŋˈɡɑːtəməˌdələ ɑˌblɔŋˈɡɑdə The continuation of the spinal cord within the skull, forming the lowest part of the brainstem and containing control centres for the heart and lungs. Example sentencesExamples In the lower part of the illustration is the cut surface of the medulla oblongata and a view of the ventral pons from below. The section cuts the medulla oblongata. Scattered single tumor cells were also identified in the midbrain, pons, and medulla oblongata. Many arterial branches arise from the vertebral and basilar artery to supply the medulla oblongata and the pons. Located at the base of the skull, the medulla oblongata is continuous with the spinal cord at the foramen magnum. Origin Late 17th century: modern Latin, literally 'elongated medulla'. Definition of medulla oblongata in US English: medulla oblongata nounməˌdələ ɑˌblɔŋˈɡɑdəməˌdələ äˌblôNGˈɡädə The continuation of the spinal cord within the skull, forming the lowest part of the brainstem and containing control centers for the heart and lungs. Example sentencesExamples In the lower part of the illustration is the cut surface of the medulla oblongata and a view of the ventral pons from below. Located at the base of the skull, the medulla oblongata is continuous with the spinal cord at the foramen magnum. Scattered single tumor cells were also identified in the midbrain, pons, and medulla oblongata. Many arterial branches arise from the vertebral and basilar artery to supply the medulla oblongata and the pons. The section cuts the medulla oblongata. Origin Late 17th century: modern Latin, literally ‘elongated medulla’.
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