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irinina [24]
3 years ago
8

Which portion of the brain is located closest to the spinal cord?

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Artyom0805 [142]3 years ago
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The portion of the brain located closest to the spinal cord is the brain stem. 
kakasveta [241]3 years ago
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The brain stem is the portion of the brain is located closest to the spinal cord. The brain stem consists of the midbrain, pons, and medulla oblongata. This part of the brain is responsible for control of the flow of messages between the brain and the rest of the body, control of basic body functions such as breathing, swallowing, heart rate, blood pressure, consciousness...

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