1 The brain stem sits beneath your cerebrum in front of your cerebellum. 2  It connects the brain to the spinal cord and controls automatic functions such as breathing, digestion, heart rate and blood pressure. The brain stem sits beneath your cerebrum in front of your cerebellum. 2  It connects the brain to the spinal cord and controls automatic functions such as breathing, digestion, heart rate and blood pressure.
Mariah /mari-ah/ [3 sylls.] as a girls' name is pronounced ma-RYE-ah. It is of Latin origin, and the meaning of Mariah is star of the sea. Variant of Maria, from Mary. This version has greatly increased in popularity, due to singer Mariah Carey.
[ 3 syll. ma-riah, mar-i- ah ] The baby girl name Mariah is pronounced Maa-R IY Yaa- â . Mariah's origin is Hebrew, and its use, English. Mariah is a variant spelling of Maria in the English language. Mariah is also a variant of Mary (English). Mariah is popular as a baby name for girls.The name's popularity rose from the 1970s up to the 1990s. At the modest height of its usage in 1996, 0.284% of baby girls were given the name Mariah. 3 syll. ma-riah, mar-i- ah ] The baby girl name Mariah is pronounced Maa-R IY Yaa- â . Mariah's origin is Hebrew, and its use, English. Mariah is a variant spelling of Maria in the English language. Mariah is also a variant of Mary (English). Mariah is popular as a baby name for girls.