Sentences with phrase «medulla as»

These research findings deliver new insight into the neuronal control of movement termination in vertebrates: «Stop cells» are brainstem neurons that affect neural networks in the medulla as command neurons and quickly end body activity.

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Dan suspects that these GABAergic neurons in the medulla have the opposite effect of stress neurons, such as the noradrenergic neurons in the pons, another ancient part of the brain.

Some organs, such as the kidney medulla, testes, and parts of the brain, rely on glucose to function.

Each adrenal gland is constructed from an outer section known as the adrenal cortex and an inner or core section know as the adrenal medulla.

Epinephrine (commonly found in the form of an EpiPen ® and better known as adrenaline, the «fight or flight» hormone) is «the principal blood - pressure raising hormone secreted by the adrenal medulla and is used medicinally especially as a heart stimulant.»

F. boxer who was diagnosed as having congenitally malformed (medulla) kidneys, resulting in CRF.

We can describe magnetic resonans imaging findings as a narrow subarachnoid space in cervicomedullar junction, occipital bone compression on caudal cerebellum, rostral movement of caudal cerebellum, syringomyelia, cerebellar herniation from foramen magnum and kinked appearance of caudal medulla.

The pons (pink area) and the medulla (light blue) control the vital functions of the body such as heart rate and breathing.