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Brainstem

/ˈbreɪnstɛm/
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(noun) Alternative spelling of brain stem.

The brainstem controlled the body's automatic functions.
Damage to the brainstem can be fatal.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The ____ connects the brain to the spinal cord to allow movement city.

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