Cerebellum - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The cerebellum (Latin for little brain ) is a region of the brain that plays an important role in the integration of sensory perception, coordination and motor control. In order to coordinate moto...
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The Cerebellum is a peach-sized structure situated at the base of the brain. It is highly-folded and has been called the brain with the brain - indeed the very name comes from the Latin for "little brain". See this diagram:
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The cerebellum is involved in the coordination of voluntary motor movement, balance and equilibrium and muscle tone. It is located just above the brain stem and toward the back of the brain. It is relatively well protected from trauma compared to the frontal and temporal lobes and brain stem.
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One of the most impressive parts of the human brain, named the cerebellum, has been underestimated for centuries. Located at the lower back of the brain, it is a fist-sized structure whose function is now being reappraised.
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brain cerebellum anatomy of the brain cerebellar nuclei cerebellar hemisphere fiber tracts: Fascinating images of the cerebellum ... Cerebellum: Lateral and Basal Surface Views...
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Cerebellum has won over 20 Telly Awards for Best Educational Video. ... Cerebellum Corporation ... Cerebellum B2B...
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The basal ganglia and cerebellum are large collections of nuclei that modify movement on a minute-to-minute basis. Motor cortex sends information to both, and both structures send information right back to cortex via the thalamus.
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Receives inputs from cortex & spinal cord and from visual, auditory, and vestibular nuclei. ... Outputs are to the descending tract to control motor execution, to motor and premotor cortices for motor planning, and to the vestibular nuclei for balance and eye movements. ... Coordination and planning of skilled voluntary movement...
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