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Meanings of medulla spinalis in English

Portuguese
medula espinal
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medul·la espinal

A major part of the central nervous system which conducts sensory and motor nerve impulses to and from the brain; a long tubelike structure extending from the base of the brain through the vertebral canal to the upper lumbar region.

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        Usage of medulla spinalis in English
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        The medulla oblongata passes straight into the medulla spinalis (spinal cord).
        The Evolution of Man — Volume 2
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