cerebellum
IPA: sˈɛrʌbˈɛɫʌm
noun
- (neuroanatomy) Part of the hindbrain in vertebrates. In humans it lies between the brainstem and the back of the cerebrum and is formed of two lateral lobes and a median lobe. It plays an important role in sensory perception, motor output, balance and posture.
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Examples of "cerebellum" in Sentences
- It is also present in the cerebellum.
- It contains the brainstem and cerebellum.
- The brain sends the id back to the cerebellum.
- The second decussation is within the cerebellum.
- The nucleus fastigius is located in the cerebellum.
- It corresponds to the ventral surface of the cerebellum.
- GPR55 is widely expressed in the brain, especially in the cerebellum.
- The possible mechanism is immune complex deposition in the cerebellum.
- Arvid Lindau described the angiomas of the cerebellum and spine in 1927.
- This article gives a detailed description of the anatomy of the cerebellum.