Cerebellum Flashcards

1
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What seperates the 2 cerebellar hemispheres?

A

Vermis

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2
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What are the 3 lobes of each cerebellar hemisphere

A

Anterior Posterior Floccuondular

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5
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To what part(s) of the brain is it anatomically connected to by peduncles?

A

Midbrain, Pons, & Medulla

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6
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What is the name of the ventricular space that lies immediately anterior to the cerebellum?

A

Fourth ventricle

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7
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On a model showing the brain in the cranial cavity identify and name the cranial fossa that the cerebellum is in contact with?

A

Cerebellar fossa (within the posterior cranial fossa)

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8
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Foramen in the skull that the cerebellum sits above?

A

Foramen magnum

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9
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Cerebellum sits above the?

A

Cerebellar tonsils

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10
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What happens if there is a sudden drop in intracellular pressure?

A

The tonsils may herniate through the foramen- Cerebellar coning

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