Question

the medulla oblongata is superior to what structure?

the midbrain

the thalamus

the pons

the spinal cord

Explanation:

In anatomical position, the medulla oblongata is the lowest part of the brainstem and is superior (above) to the spinal cord. The mid - brain and thalamus are superior to the medulla oblongata, and the pons is anterior - superior to it.

Answer:

D. The spinal cord