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brain-stem
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Princeton's WordNet
brainstem, brain-stem, brain stemnoun
the part of the brain continuous with the spinal cord and comprising the medulla oblongata and pons and midbrain and parts of the hypothalamus
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brain-stem
The brain-stem is the part of the brain that connects the cerebrum with the spinal cord. It controls many basic life-sustaining functions including heart rate, breathing, digestion, and sleeping. It is made up of the midbrain, pons, and medulla oblongata.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of brain-stem in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of brain-stem in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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It’s due to the vagal reflex, in which a nerve signal from your testicles travels up your spinal cord and brain stem and activates the nausea and vomiting centers in your brain.
Doctors( were) saying he's 30 minutes, max, from dying, with so much pressure on his brain stem, there are some children that arrive in a very, very poor state, and Easton's state upon arrival was among the poorest I've seen.
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