Physical connections of the medulla include
A)all fibers connecting the brain to the spinal cord.
B)direct links between the spinal cord and cerebellarl hemispheres.
C)ascending tracts, but not descending tracts, from the brain.
D)descending tracts, but not ascending tracts, to the brain.
E)All of the answers are correct.

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The medulla contains all the fibers connecting the brain to the spinal cord. These fibers include ascending tracts that carry sensory information from the body to the brain and descending tracts that carry motor commands from the brain to the body.

Physical Connections of the Medulla Include