part of the brainstem; pons
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pons (part of the brainstem)
formalA specific anatomical term. The name comes from its 'bridge-like' structure connecting the two halves of the cerebellum.
Nǎo脑
qiáo桥
shì是
nǎo脑
gàn干
de的
yī一
gè个
zhòng重
yào要
zǔ组
chéng成
bù部
fen分
。
The pons is an important part of the brainstem.
Zhè这
gè个
shén神
jīng经
shù束
chuān穿
guò过
nǎo脑
qiáo桥
。
This nerve tract passes through the pons.
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Nǎo脑
qiáo桥
sǔn损
shāng伤
huì会
yǐng影
xiǎng响
shuì睡
mián眠
hé和
hū呼
xī吸
gōng功
néng能
。
Damage to the pons can affect sleep and respiratory functions.