What is the Function of the Medulla?

The Hidden Architect of Life: The Medulla’s Location and Form Location within the Brain Imagine a moment when you suddenly find yourself struggling to breathe, your chest constricted, and your heart racing in your chest. The world spins, and a wave of nausea washes over you. These vital functions, so often taken for granted, are … Read more

The Edinger-Westphal Nucleus: Anatomy, Function, and Clinical Significance

Unveiling the Location of the Central Control Center To grasp the importance of the EWN, we must first pinpoint its location within the vast expanse of the brain. Nestled deep within the midbrain, it resides in close proximity to the oculomotor nucleus, the origin point of the third cranial nerve (oculomotor nerve). This intimate relationship … Read more

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