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OCR: PONS HE PONS is a part the brain stem that connects your spinal p10o to your brain. The pons has number of its own vital functions, as well as carrying many nerve fibres both to and from the brain The pons and the medulla oblongata, an area of the brain just below the pons, have control over your breathing Together they form the brain stem respiratory centre and autom atically set the rhy thm of your breathing to match your body need for oxygen. cord medu ulla ogether