Emphasizes that 'midbrain' refers to a specific region in brain anatomy, and is not used casually.

Brain Anatomy

Implies that 'midbrain' is often found in conversations about brain disorders or injuries.

Health Disorders

Highlights its use as technical jargon in medical or scientific fields, not everyday language.

Technical Jargon

 The man turned towards the kitchen and fired a single shot into Yusor's hip, immobilizing her. He then approached her from behind, pressed the barrel of his gun against her head, and with a single bullet, lacerated her midbrain. He then turned towards Razan, who was screaming for her life, and, execution-style, with a single bullet

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 and can impede the brain activity necessary for survival at toxic doses. Alcohol also stimulates a small group of neurons that extends from the midbrain to the nucleus accumbens, a region important for motivation.

How does alcohol make...

 the midbrain, a region of fibers and structures that help control movement, along with auditory and visual processing; and the medulla oblongata, which creates motor and sensory pathways

Midbrain