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Brainstem
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hersenstam, stam van de hersenen
the vital bridge between the brain and the spinal cord, controlling essential functions and relaying information throughout the body
What is "brainstem"?
The brainstem is a vital part of the central nervous system that connects the brain to the spinal cord. It controls many essential functions of the body, such as breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure regulation. It also serves as a relay center, transmitting signals between different parts of the brain and coordinating various motor and sensory pathways.
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Voorbeeld
The brainstem connects to the spinal cord and regulates basic bodily functions.
