why is damage to the medulla potentially harmful or deadly, even though the medulla is the most inferior part of the brainstem?

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The  damage to the medulla potentially harmful or deadly, even though the medulla is the most inferior part of the brainstem as It contains vital autonomic reflex centers.

  • The medulla oblongata in the lower brainstem is where the ANS is found in the brain.
  • Major ANS activities of the medulla include respiration, cardiac control, vasomotor activity, and certain reflex actions (such as coughing, sneezing, vomiting, and swallowing).
  • The paraventricular nucleus is the primary hypothalamic region for the central regulation of the autonomic nervous system, which is controlled by the hypothalamus.
  • The dorsal longitudinal fasciculus is the principal autonomic control line from the hypothalamus.

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