W1:S2 - External Features of the Cerebellum Flashcards

1
Q

What is the name given to the midline structures seperating the two cerebellar hemispheres?

A

Vermis

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2
Q

How many lobes does the cerebellum have?

A

3

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3
Q

What ventricular space lies immediately anterior to the cerebellum?

A

4th ventricle

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4
Q

What part of the cerebellum sits directly above the foramen magnum is shown here?

A

Cerebellar tonsils

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5
Q

What is cerebellar coning and what causes it?

A

When the tonsils herniate through the foramen magnum

  • Due to high ICP
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