me·dul·la ob·lon·ga·ta
noun/meˌdʌlə ˌɒblɒŋˈɡɑːtə/
/məˌdʌlə ˌɑːblɑːŋˈɡɑːtə/
(plural medullae oblongatae
(anatomy)/meˌdʌli ˌɒblɒŋˈɡɑːti/
/məˌdʌli ˌɑːblɑːŋˈɡɑːti/
)- the part of the brain that controls the way the heart and lungs work
大脑中控制心脏和肺部工作方式的部分 Word Originlate 17th cent.: modern Latin, literally ‘elongated medulla’.