Term Information

Accession
GO:0021580
Name
medulla oblongata formation
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
medulla biosynthesis, medulla formation, myelencephalon biosynthesis, myelencephalon formation
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The process that gives rise to the medulla oblongata. This process pertains to the initial formation of a structure from unspecified parts. The medulla oblongata lies directly above the spinal cord and controls vital autonomic functions such as digestion, breathing and the control of heart rate. Source: GOC:cls, GOC:dph, GO_REF:0000021, GOC:dgh, GOC:jid, ISBN:0838580343
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0021580 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of medulla oblongata formation (GO:0021580)
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medulla oblongata formation [is_a relation] is_a  anatomical structure formation involved in morphogenesis (GO:0048646)
medulla oblongata formation [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  medulla oblongata morphogenesis (GO:0021579)
medulla oblongata formation [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  hindbrain formation (GO:0021576)
Children of medulla oblongata formation (GO:0021580)
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inferior olivary nucleus formation (GO:0021715) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  medulla oblongata formation
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