| # | Concept | Culture | Statement | Freq. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | medulla oblongata | Eastern countries | The medulla oblongata is linked to the flow of vital energy in traditional Eastern medicine. | 8 |
| 2 | medulla oblongata | Western countries | The medulla oblongata in Western culture is recognized as controlling vital autonomic functions such as breathing and heart rate in the brainstem. | 4 |
| 3 | medulla oblongata | medical profession in the West | The medulla oblongata is a vital part of the brain in the medical profession in the West, responsible for autonomic functions. | 1 |