brain stem; part of the brain controlling vital functions
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brain stem; the part of the brain connecting the cerebrum to the spinal cord
technicalA critical part of the central nervous system responsible for basic life functions like breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure, as well as serving as a conduit for nerve signals between the brain and body.
Nǎo脑
gàn干
sǔn损
shāng伤
shì是
jí极
qí其
wēi危
xiǎn险
de的
。
Damage to the brain stem is extremely dangerous.
Nǎo脑
gàn干
zhǔ主
yào要
fù负
zé责
tiáo调
jié节
xīn心
tiào跳
hé和
hū呼
xī吸
děng等
jī基
běn本
shēng生
mìng命
huó活
dòng动
。
The brain stem is primarily responsible for regulating basic life activities like heartbeat and breathing.
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Zhè这
ge个
xìn信
hào号
cóng从
jǐ脊
suǐ髓
chuán传
dì递
dào到
nǎo脑
gàn干
。
This signal is transmitted from the spinal cord to the brain stem.