CEREBELLUM Flashcards
CEREBELLUM IS THE LARGEST PART IF THE WHAT?
HINDBRAIN
WHAT VENTRICLE DOES THE CEREBELLUM OVERLIE?
THIRD VENTRICLE
VERMIS
thin structure that separates the two hemispheres of the cerebellum
FOLDS OF THE CEREBELLUM ARE..?
FOLIA
CEREBELLUM IS DIVIDED INTO WHAT THREE LOBES?
anterior, posterior + flocculonodular
CEREBELLUM CONSISTS OF AN OUTER LAYER OF GREY MATTER CALLED THE?
CEREBELLAR CORTEX
CEREBELLUM POSSESS AN INNER CORE COMPRISED OF WHAT?
WHITE MATTER
HOW MANY PEDUNCLES ARE THERE ON THE CEREBELLUM?
3
3 LAYERS OF CEREBELLAR CORTEX
molecular (superficial)
purkinje
granular (deepest layer)
WHICH PART OF THE SKULL DOES THE CEREBELLUM SIT?
posterior fossa
DAMAGE TO CEREBELLUM CAUSES EFFECTS IN WHICH SIDE?
ipsilateral
WHICH FUNCTIONAL LOBE IS ASSOCIATED WITH MAINTENANCE OF BALANCE?
archicerebellum
WHICH FUNCTIONAL LOBE IS ASSOCIATED WITH MUSCLE COORDINATION?
neocerebellum
WHERE DO THE PEDUNCLES CONNECT THE CEREBELLUM TO?
brainstem
WHICH FUNCTIONAL LOBE INFLUENCES MUSCLE TONE + POSTURE
paleocerebellum