Question

Both spinal cord and Medulla oblongata have the same function therefore what is the difference between them ??

Answer 1

no, spinal cord and medulla oblongata donot have same functions.

medulla oblongata controls all the involuntary actions of the body like breathing , heart beating, secretions etc.

spinal cord control all the reflex actions of the body such as touching hot or sharp object, sudden exposure of light etc.

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