Codeine phosphate tablets can do effects on the central cough, have selectively inhibited cough center of the medulla oblongata, relieving cough stronger and faster.
There were infarctions of mid brain 11 cases and of pons 32 cases and of medulla oblongata 6 cases.
"Located Below the cerebral hemispheres and Behind the upper medulla oblongata and pons, each of its two connected hemispheres has a core of white matter within a cortex of gray matter."
In the medulla oblongata, ER distributed in the hypoglossal nucleus, dorsal nucleus of vagus nerve, nucleus of spinal trigeminal tract, nucleus of solitary tract and reticular formation;
Conclusion there exist vasomotor centers in the hypothalamus, the midbrain and the medulla oblongata, and the destruction of these centers is the basic reason for acute diffuse brain swelling.
The portion of the brain, consisting of the medulla oblongata, pons Varolii, and mesencephalon, that connects the spinal cord to the forebrain and cerebrum.
The medulla oblongata is the most vital part of the brain because it contains centers controlling breathing and heart functioning.