Medulla

  • 71Medulla (hair) — The medulla is the inner most layer of the hair shaft.[1] Importance in forensics Hair can easily be discredited as belonging to a human with the presence of medulla. Most other mammals possess one which is easily visible under a microscope.… …

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  • 72Medulla oblongata — The base of the brain, which is formed by the enlarged top of the spinal cord. This part of the brain directly controls breathing, blood flow, and other essential functions. * * * medulla ob·lon·ga·ta .äb .lȯŋ gät ə n, pl medulla oblongatas or… …

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  • 73Medulla, adrenal — The inner portion of adrenal gland. (The outer portion is the adrenal cortex). The adrenal medulla makes epinephrine (adrenaline) and norepinephrine (noradrenaline). Epinephrine is secreted in response to low blood levels of glucose as well as… …

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  • 74medulla oblongata — noun lower or hindmost part of the brain; continuous with spinal cord; ( bulb is an old term for medulla oblongata) the medulla oblongata is the most vital part of the brain because it contains centers controlling breathing and heart functioning… …

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  • 75medulla oblongata — noun (plural medulla oblongatas or medullae oblongatae) Etymology: New Latin, literally, oblong medulla Date: 1668 the part of the vertebrate brain that is continuous posteriorly with the spinal cord and that contains the centers controlling… …

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  • 76Medulla (lichenology) — The medulla is a horizontal layer within a lichen thallus. It is a loosely arranged layer of interlaced hyphae below the upper cortex and photobiont zone, but above the lower cortex.[1] The medulla generally has a cottony appearance. It is the… …

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  • 77medulla oblongata — medul′la ob•long•a′ta [[t]ˌɒb lɔŋˈgɑ tə, lɒŋ [/t]] n. pl. medulla oblongatas. anat. ner the lowest or hindmost part of the vertebrate brain, continuous with the spinal cord • Etymology: 1670–80; < NL: the long medulla …

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  • 78Medulla renalis — inksto šerdis statusas T sritis šlapimo ir lyties aparatas atitikmenys: lot. Medulla renalis; Medulla renis ryšiai: platesnis terminas – inkstas …

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  • 79Medulla renis — inksto šerdis statusas T sritis šlapimo ir lyties aparatas atitikmenys: lot. Medulla renalis; Medulla renis ryšiai: platesnis terminas – inkstas …

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  • 80medulla externa — see medulla …

    Dictionary of invertebrate zoology