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What is the function of brain stem
The brain stem controls the flow of messages between the brain and the rest of the body, and it also controls basic body functions such as breathing, swallowing, heart rate, blood pressure, consciousness, and whether one is awake or sleepy.
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Updated 8/3/2016 3:43:55 AM
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Flagged by emdjay23 [8/3/2016 3:37:41 AM], Edited by selymi [8/3/2016 3:43:55 AM]
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The brain stem controls the flow of messages between the brain and the rest of the body, and it also controls basic body functions such as breathing, swallowing, heart rate, blood pressure, consciousness, and whether one is awake or sleepy.
Added 8/3/2016 3:37:40 AM
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