Cerebellum
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Which layer of the cerebellar cortex contains granule cells, Purkinje cells, and various interneurons?

  • Purkinje cell layer
  • White matter
  • Granular layer (correct)
  • Molecular layer
  • What is the main function of the cerebellum?

  • Motor coordination (correct)
  • Digestion
  • Vision
  • Respiration
  • Where is the cerebellum located?

  • In the frontal lobe
  • At the top of the brain
  • At the back of the brain (correct)
  • In the spinal cord
  • Study Notes

    Cerebellar Cortex Layers

    • The granular layer contains granule cells, Purkinje cells, and various interneurons.

    Cerebellum Functions

    • The main function of the cerebellum is to coordinate and regulate movement, balance, and posture.

    Cerebellum Location

    • The cerebellum is located at the base of the brain, above the brainstem.

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