ð½Etymology of the name Massa. The name Massa comes from the root-verb × ×©× I (nasa' I) and is identical to the nouns ××©× (massa'), meaning load or burden, and ××©× (massa') meaning utterance or oracle (and so it comes to pass that king Lemuel of Proverbs 31:1 is either an oracle or he is king of Massa):
Medulla oblongata. The medulla oblongata is located in the brain stem, anterior to (in front of) the cerebellum. This is a cone-shaped, neuronal (nerve cell) mass in the hindbrain, which controls a number of autonomic (involuntary) functions.
Conus medullaris is the is the technical name for the lower end of the spinal cord. Damage to the conus medullaris may cause pain in the lower back.The conus medullaris originates at the base of the brain and extends to the lower end of the spinal cord.Conus medullaris syndrome may cause difficulty walking as well as numbness and weakness in the legs.amage to the conus medullaris may cause pain in the lower back. The conus medullaris originates at the base of the brain and extends to the lower end of the spinal cord. Conus medullaris syndrome may cause difficulty walking as well as numbness and weakness in the legs.