Cerebellum Structure And Functions

Question 0

Cerebellum main job

Answer 0

To coordinate, regulate, synergies movement- that is currently occurring
Also regulate emotion and cognition

Question 1

Cerebellum general facts

Answer 1

R and l hemis
Gray matter- tightly folded cerebellar cortex
White matter- aka arbor vitae;myelinated nerve fibers
Vermis- midine

Question 2

Only the primary motor cortex

Answer 2

Initiates movement

Question 3

Cerebellum provide for synergistic movements

Answer 3

Coordinated, sequential, fluid, collaborative muscle movements
Has motor, proprioceptive and vestibular jobs

Question 4

Cerebellum specific jobs

Answer 4

Provide for organized, coord, volunt movement
Regulate postural stability during movement- balance
Coord, modify, fix rapid, sequential, ongoing movement
Is provided with input from various places about the state if ongoing movements and fixed any problems
Learn new novel motor patterns

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Question 5

Cerebellum non motor functions

Answer 5

Regulate of 
Movement
Emotional behavior 
Language output/org/ grammatic efforts 
Executive functions efforts
Visuo-spatial cognition