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Meanings of brain stem in английском

русский
ствол головного мозга
португальский
tronco encefálico
испанский
tallo encefálico
каталонский
tronc cerebral
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Posterior part of the brain, adjoining and structurally continuous.

          Related terms
          ствол головного мозга
          португальский
          tronco cerebral
          каталонский
          tronc de l'encefal
          испанский
          tronco del encéfalo

          The lowest part of the brain which is continuous with the spinal cord. It comprises the medulla oblongata, midbrain and pons.

                tronco cerebral
                Usage of brain stem in английском
                1
                Hydrocephalus was observed in 5 cases and brain stem invasion in four.
                Pubmed
                2
                The drug might take half an hour to reach the brain stem.
                Bangkok 8
                3
                That bruise is in the exact spot necessary to transect the brain stem.
                True blue
                4
                Glycine is the major inhibitory neurotransmitter in the spinal cord and brain stem.
                Pubmed
                5
                It's growing at the base of his brain stem, and it's not curable.
                The new yorker
                6
                Patchy demyelinated foci were found in the cerebellum, brain stem and spinal cord.
                Pubmed
                7
                With a forceful twist of the knife, Rapp shredded the fragile brain stem.
                Transfer of power
                8
                Yet his mouth still watered, and deep within his brain stem something quickened.
                A Fortress of Grey Ice
                9
                The worst of her injury seemed to be located in the brain stem.
                Honor thyself
                10
                I felt it in my brain stem, my cortex, my goddamn pineal gland.
                Brains: a zombie memoir
                11
                The brain stem is no longer functioning, there is no chance of meaningful recovery.
                Wired
                12
                It affects the brain stem and has left him quadriplegic and without motor function.
                The Irish Times
                13
                But he must've missed her brain stem, because nothing happened.
                Brains: a zombie memoir
                14
                Motor neurons are large cholinergic neurons located in the brain stem and spinal cord.
                Pubmed
                15
                Small entry wound made by a .22-caliber slug, severed brain stem, no exit wound.
                Driving Heat
                16
                Then my higher centers caught up with my brain stem.
                Bones of the Lost