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Which cells inhibit granule cells in a feedforward inhibitory loop?
Which cells inhibit granule cells in a feedforward inhibitory loop?
- Mossy fibers
- Purkinje cells
- Climbing fibers
- Golgi cells (correct)
Where do climbing fibers arise from?
Where do climbing fibers arise from?
- Cerebellar nuclei
- Locus coeruleus
- Raphe nuclei
- Inferior olivary nucleus (correct)
Which fibers convey teaching signals to Purkinje cells?
Which fibers convey teaching signals to Purkinje cells?
- Mossy fibers
- Climbing fibers (correct)
- Golgi cell axons
- Granule cell axons
Which fibers alter the responsiveness of Purkinje cells to excitation?
Which fibers alter the responsiveness of Purkinje cells to excitation?
What is the function of the deep excitatory loop in the cerebellar cortex?
What is the function of the deep excitatory loop in the cerebellar cortex?
Where do the inhibitory cells from the cerebellum project back to?
Where do the inhibitory cells from the cerebellum project back to?
Which part of the cerebellum receives sensory inputs from the vestibular system?
Which part of the cerebellum receives sensory inputs from the vestibular system?
Which part of the cerebellum is primarily involved in controlling axial and proximal limb muscles?
Which part of the cerebellum is primarily involved in controlling axial and proximal limb muscles?
Which part of the cerebellum is involved in executive functions and cognitive control?
Which part of the cerebellum is involved in executive functions and cognitive control?
Which part of the cerebellum receives sensory inputs mostly from the spinocerebellar system?
Which part of the cerebellum receives sensory inputs mostly from the spinocerebellar system?
What syndrome is caused by cerebellar lesions and is characterized by movement incoordination?
What syndrome is caused by cerebellar lesions and is characterized by movement incoordination?
What action does the cerebellum perform to regulate the timing and gain of muscle contractions?
What action does the cerebellum perform to regulate the timing and gain of muscle contractions?
Which nuclei are involved in regulating the leg swing/stance phases of walking?
Which nuclei are involved in regulating the leg swing/stance phases of walking?
Which structure forms synapses with Purkinje cells in the cerebellar cortex?
Which structure forms synapses with Purkinje cells in the cerebellar cortex?
What is the main function of climbing fibers in the cerebellum?
What is the main function of climbing fibers in the cerebellum?
How do parallel fibers inhibit Purkinje cells in the cerebellar cortex?
How do parallel fibers inhibit Purkinje cells in the cerebellar cortex?
What is the role of Golgi cells in the cerebellum?
What is the role of Golgi cells in the cerebellum?
Which of the following is NOT a deficit associated with damage or loss of the cerebellum?
Which of the following is NOT a deficit associated with damage or loss of the cerebellum?
What anatomical structure is characterized by one MF rosette, several granule cell & GoC dendrites, as well as GoC axons?
What anatomical structure is characterized by one MF rosette, several granule cell & GoC dendrites, as well as GoC axons?
What is the proposed role of the cerebellum in motor activities?
What is the proposed role of the cerebellum in motor activities?
What is the unique capability of the cerebellum in controlling movements?
What is the unique capability of the cerebellum in controlling movements?
Which brain structures is the cerebellum deeply integrated with?
Which brain structures is the cerebellum deeply integrated with?
What type of information does the cerebral cortex send to the cerebellum?
What type of information does the cerebral cortex send to the cerebellum?
What is the role of the cerebellar internal forward model?
What is the role of the cerebellar internal forward model?
Which of the following is the main point of the motor-learning hypothesis?
Which of the following is the main point of the motor-learning hypothesis?
What is the role of GABABR in the induction of long-term depression (LTD) in the parallel fiber synapses?
What is the role of GABABR in the induction of long-term depression (LTD) in the parallel fiber synapses?
What is the effect of loss of cerebellar activity on motor learning?
What is the effect of loss of cerebellar activity on motor learning?
What is the role of the inferior cerebellar peduncle (IO CF) and/or inferior lateral posterior cerebellar cortex in prism adaptation?
What is the role of the inferior cerebellar peduncle (IO CF) and/or inferior lateral posterior cerebellar cortex in prism adaptation?
What is the clinical manifestation of damage to the spinocerebellum?
What is the clinical manifestation of damage to the spinocerebellum?
What does the finger-to-nose test assess?
What does the finger-to-nose test assess?
What is the effect of cerebellar ablation on the discharge patterns of BS nuclei during walking?
What is the effect of cerebellar ablation on the discharge patterns of BS nuclei during walking?
Which cells in the cerebellar cortex form synapses with Purkinje cells?
Which cells in the cerebellar cortex form synapses with Purkinje cells?
How many climbing fibers make synapses with a single Purkinje cell?
How many climbing fibers make synapses with a single Purkinje cell?
Which afferent system enters the cerebellum through mossy fibers?
Which afferent system enters the cerebellum through mossy fibers?
What is the role of parallel fibers in the cerebellar cortex?
What is the role of parallel fibers in the cerebellar cortex?
Which interneurons in the cerebellar cortex inhibit Purkinje cells adjacent to or at some distance from the row of activated parallel fibers?
Which interneurons in the cerebellar cortex inhibit Purkinje cells adjacent to or at some distance from the row of activated parallel fibers?
Which of the following is NOT a deficit associated with damage or loss of the cerebellum?
Which of the following is NOT a deficit associated with damage or loss of the cerebellum?
What is the main function of climbing fibers in the cerebellum?
What is the main function of climbing fibers in the cerebellum?
Which part of the cerebellum is involved in executive functions and cognitive control?
Which part of the cerebellum is involved in executive functions and cognitive control?
What is the role of the inferior cerebellar peduncle (IO CF) and/or inferior lateral posterior cerebellar cortex in prism adaptation?
What is the role of the inferior cerebellar peduncle (IO CF) and/or inferior lateral posterior cerebellar cortex in prism adaptation?
What is the effect of loss of cerebellar activity on motor learning?
What is the effect of loss of cerebellar activity on motor learning?
Which brain structures is the cerebellum deeply integrated with?
Which brain structures is the cerebellum deeply integrated with?
Which part of the cerebellum is primarily involved in controlling distal limb muscles?
Which part of the cerebellum is primarily involved in controlling distal limb muscles?
Which part of the cerebellum receives sensory inputs from the corticopontocerebellar pathway?
Which part of the cerebellum receives sensory inputs from the corticopontocerebellar pathway?
What is the output pathway of the cerebellar vermis?
What is the output pathway of the cerebellar vermis?
Which part of the cerebellum is involved in visuo-vestibular interactions controlling ocular reflexes?
Which part of the cerebellum is involved in visuo-vestibular interactions controlling ocular reflexes?
What is the function of the cerebellum in regulating muscle contraction?
What is the function of the cerebellum in regulating muscle contraction?
What is the role of the cerebellum in motor learning?
What is the role of the cerebellum in motor learning?
Which fibers convey teaching signals to Purkinje cells?
Which fibers convey teaching signals to Purkinje cells?
What is the role of Golgi cells in the cerebellum?
What is the role of Golgi cells in the cerebellum?
Where do the inhibitory cells from the cerebellum project back to?
Where do the inhibitory cells from the cerebellum project back to?
What syndrome is caused by cerebellar lesions and is characterized by movement incoordination?
What syndrome is caused by cerebellar lesions and is characterized by movement incoordination?
What is the effect of loss of cerebellar activity on motor learning?
What is the effect of loss of cerebellar activity on motor learning?
What anatomical structure is characterized by one MF rosette, several granule cell & GoC dendrites, as well as GoC axons?
What anatomical structure is characterized by one MF rosette, several granule cell & GoC dendrites, as well as GoC axons?
Which molecular cascade is activated in the spines when glutamate binds to mGluR1 at the perisynaptic region of PC dendritic spines?
Which molecular cascade is activated in the spines when glutamate binds to mGluR1 at the perisynaptic region of PC dendritic spines?
What is the main effect of CF-induced depolarization of PC dendrites in the cerebellum?
What is the main effect of CF-induced depolarization of PC dendrites in the cerebellum?
What is the role of PKC in the induction of long-term depression (LTD) in the parallel fiber synapses?
What is the role of PKC in the induction of long-term depression (LTD) in the parallel fiber synapses?
What happens to the firing of climbing fibers when there is more firing from the parallel fiber system in the cerebellum?
What happens to the firing of climbing fibers when there is more firing from the parallel fiber system in the cerebellum?
What is the effect of loss of cerebellar activity on the adaptation of the vestibulo-ocular reflex?
What is the effect of loss of cerebellar activity on the adaptation of the vestibulo-ocular reflex?
What is the clinical manifestation of damage to the spinocerebellum?
What is the clinical manifestation of damage to the spinocerebellum?
Which of the following is NOT a deficit associated with damage or loss of the cerebellum?
Which of the following is NOT a deficit associated with damage or loss of the cerebellum?
What is the main function of the cerebellum in motor activities?
What is the main function of the cerebellum in motor activities?
What is the unique capability of the cerebellum in controlling movements?
What is the unique capability of the cerebellum in controlling movements?
What type of information does the cerebral cortex send to the cerebellum?
What type of information does the cerebral cortex send to the cerebellum?
What is the role of climbing fibers in the cerebellum?
What is the role of climbing fibers in the cerebellum?
Which part of the cerebellum is primarily involved in controlling distal limb muscles?
Which part of the cerebellum is primarily involved in controlling distal limb muscles?
Which part of the cerebellum receives sensory inputs from the corticopontocerebellar pathway?
Which part of the cerebellum receives sensory inputs from the corticopontocerebellar pathway?
What is the effect of loss of cerebellar activity on motor learning?
What is the effect of loss of cerebellar activity on motor learning?
What is the clinical manifestation of damage to the spinocerebellum?
What is the clinical manifestation of damage to the spinocerebellum?
What is the role of the inferior cerebellar peduncle (IO CF) and/or inferior lateral posterior cerebellar cortex in prism adaptation?
What is the role of the inferior cerebellar peduncle (IO CF) and/or inferior lateral posterior cerebellar cortex in prism adaptation?
What is the effect of cerebellar ablation on the discharge patterns of BS nuclei during walking?
What is the effect of cerebellar ablation on the discharge patterns of BS nuclei during walking?
Which part of the cerebellum is primarily involved in controlling distal limb muscles?
Which part of the cerebellum is primarily involved in controlling distal limb muscles?
Which cells in the cerebellar cortex form synapses with Purkinje cells?
Which cells in the cerebellar cortex form synapses with Purkinje cells?
What is the main function of climbing fibers in the cerebellum?
What is the main function of climbing fibers in the cerebellum?
What is the effect of loss of cerebellar activity on motor learning?
What is the effect of loss of cerebellar activity on motor learning?
What is the role of Golgi cells in the cerebellum?
What is the role of Golgi cells in the cerebellum?
What is the proposed role of the cerebellum in motor activities?
What is the proposed role of the cerebellum in motor activities?
Which part of the cerebellum is involved in visuo-vestibular interactions controlling ocular reflexes?
Which part of the cerebellum is involved in visuo-vestibular interactions controlling ocular reflexes?
What is the role of Golgi cells in the cerebellar cortex?
What is the role of Golgi cells in the cerebellar cortex?
What is the effect of loss of cerebellar activity on motor learning?
What is the effect of loss of cerebellar activity on motor learning?
What is the main function of climbing fibers in the cerebellum?
What is the main function of climbing fibers in the cerebellum?
Which part of the cerebellum is primarily involved in controlling distal limb muscles?
Which part of the cerebellum is primarily involved in controlling distal limb muscles?
What is the role of the inferior cerebellar peduncle (IO CF) and/or inferior lateral posterior cerebellar cortex in prism adaptation?
What is the role of the inferior cerebellar peduncle (IO CF) and/or inferior lateral posterior cerebellar cortex in prism adaptation?
What is the clinical manifestation of damage to the spinocerebellum?
What is the clinical manifestation of damage to the spinocerebellum?
What is the effect of loss of cerebellar activity on motor learning?
What is the effect of loss of cerebellar activity on motor learning?
What is the role of the inferior cerebellar peduncle (IO CF) and/or inferior lateral posterior cerebellar cortex in prism adaptation?
What is the role of the inferior cerebellar peduncle (IO CF) and/or inferior lateral posterior cerebellar cortex in prism adaptation?
What is the clinical manifestation of damage to the spinocerebellum?
What is the clinical manifestation of damage to the spinocerebellum?
Which fibers convey teaching signals to Purkinje cells?
Which fibers convey teaching signals to Purkinje cells?
What is the main function of climbing fibers in the cerebellum?
What is the main function of climbing fibers in the cerebellum?
Which part of the cerebellum receives sensory inputs from the vestibular system?
Which part of the cerebellum receives sensory inputs from the vestibular system?