concept   medulla oblongata
culture   Western countries
statement   The medulla oblongata in Western culture is recognized as controlling vital autonomic functions such as breathing and heart rate in the brainstem.

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1 medulla oblongata Western countries Part of the brain responsible for vital involuntary functions such as breathing and heartbeat, known in medical and scientific contexts. 1
2 medulla oblongata Western countries Part of the human brain responsible for vital autonomic functions such as breathing and heart rate. 1
3 medulla oblongata Western countries Part of the brainstem responsible for controlling vital autonomic functions such as heartbeat and breathing 1
4 medulla oblongata Western countries The medulla oblongata is known as the part of the brainstem responsible for controlling autonomic functions such as breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure. 1