Cerebellum Anatomy and Function

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Where is the cerebellum located in the brain?

  • Within the brain stem
  • Anterior cranial fossa
  • Posterior cranial fossa (correct)
  • Within the cerebral cortex

What is the Latin meaning of the word 'cerebellum'?

  • Big brain
  • Brain stem
  • Little brain (correct)
  • Cerebral cortex

What is the approximate ratio of neurons in the cerebellum compared to the rest of the brain?

  • 1:2
  • 1:4 (correct)
  • 1:1
  • 1:3

Which of the following is NOT one of the functional divisions of the cerebellum?

<p>Cerebellar peduncles (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the narrow midline zone of the cerebellum called?

<p>Vermis (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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