Medulla oblongata is the part of the brainstem that controls the autonomic functions such as sneezing, coughing, digestion and etc.
        
                    
             
        
        
        
Viruses are not made out of cells, they can't keep themselves in a stable state, they don't grow, and they can't make their own energy. Even though they definitely replicate and adapt to their environment, viruses are more like androids than real living organisms.
        
             
        
        
        
processing information that is received from the stimuli receptors
sending out information so that the body can react appropriately to stimuli
coordinating reflexes and reactions to stimuli
 
        
             
        
        
        
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Certain fossils, called index fossils, help geologists match rock layers. To be useful as an index fossil, a fossil must be widely distributed and represent a type of organism that existed for a brief time period.