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medulla: see brain stem brain stem, lower part of the brain , adjoining and structurally continuous with the spinal cord. The upper segment of the human brain stem, the pons, contains nerve fibers that connect the two halves of the cerebellum . ..... Click the link for more information. . medulla 1. Anatomy the innermost part of an organ or structure 2. Botany another name for pith medulla [mə′dəl·ə] (anatomy) The central part of certain organs and structures such as the adrenal glands and hair. Marrow, such as of bone or the spinal cord. (botany) Pith. The central spongy portion of some fungi. (neuroscience) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) showed a focal lesion in the left thalamus, a medullar cord enlargement, and multiple lesions in the spinal cord white matter. The COMP considers that the positive activity of the medicinal product over medullar cellularity is worth to be considered as potentially clinically relevant for these patients, in particular with regards to its new mechanism of action and improved efficacy, taking into account that the current treatments available have an opposite effects. |
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