medulla oblongata formation
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.
GO:0048646
anatomical structure formation involved in morphogenesis
is_a
GO:0021576
hindbrain formation
part_of
GO:0021579
medulla oblongata morphogenesis
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medulla biosynthesis
related
medulla formation
related
myelencephalon biosynthesis
related
myelencephalon formation
related