. A healthy body. A textbook on anatomy, physiology, hygiene, alcohol, and narcotics. For use in intermediate grades in public and private schools . Fig. 57. Side view of the whole human brain : (1) cerebrum; (2) cerebellum; (3) medulla. THE NERVOUS SYSTEM. 165 and the brain, is an enlarged continuation of the spinalcord, called the medulla oblongata, which is well pro-tected by the thick bones at the base of the part of the brain, which controls the breathingand other important func-tions, must be regarded as / the most delicate portion of / \ the whole body. The cere-brum, or the
. A healthy body. A textbook on anatomy, physiology, hygiene, alcohol, and narcotics. For use in intermediate grades in public and private schools . Fig. 57. Side view of the whole human brain : (1) cerebrum; (2) cerebellum; (3) medulla. THE NERVOUS SYSTEM. 165 and the brain, is an enlarged continuation of the spinalcord, called the medulla oblongata, which is well pro-tected by the thick bones at the base of the part of the brain, which controls the breathingand other important func-tions, must be regarded as / the most delicate portion of / \ the whole body. The cere-brum, or the cerebellum,may be entirely removedand the animal may livefor some time. Portionsof the cerebrum, cerebel-lum, or spinal cord may beremoved, and the animalentirely recover. But ifthe medulla be destroyed,death will follow fact the prick of a needleon a certain part of it issufficient to cause
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