bulbospinal

English

adj
Definitions
  • (anatomy) Of, pertaining to, or connecting the medulla oblongata and the spinal cord.
  • Of an animal: exhibiting only the reflexes that are integrated within the spinal cord and medulla oblongata, and not those from the midbrain and cortex, as a result of decerebration.

Etymology

Prefix from English spinal.

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English

spinal

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