What is the Function Of Medulla ?
The medulla is critical in performing some important body functions pertaining to the regulation of the mental, motor and sensory processing. It is responsible to regulate the autonomic functions of the body while it connects the higher levels of the brain to that of the spinal cord. It relays nerve impulses between the spinal cord and the brain Controls autonomic functions Regulates mood Coordinates movements of the body It is the reflex centre for coughing, vomiting, sneezing, swallowing It is the vasomotor center: baroreceptors It is the cardiac centres: parasympathetic and sympathetic system
