Cerebellum: What It Is, Function & Anatomy - Cleveland Clinic
网页2022年7月7日 · Your cerebellum is a part of your brain located at the back of your head, just above and behind where your spinal cord connects to your brain itself. The name “cerebellum” comes from Latin and means “little brain.”
Cerebellum | Description, Anatomy, & Functions | Britannica
网页2024年9月9日 · cerebellum, section of the brain that coordinates sensory input with muscular responses, located just below and behind the cerebral hemispheres and above the medulla oblongata.
Cerebellum Facts, Function, Location, and Disorders - Healthline
网页2024年5月31日 · The cerebellum is located at the base of your skull where your head meets your neck. The function of the cerebellum is primarily focused on movement and balance.
Cerebellum: Functions, Structure, and Location - Simply Psychology
网页2023年9月18日 · The cerebellum, which stands for ‘little brain,’ is a hindbrain structure that controls balance, coordination, movement, and motor skills, and it is thought to be important in processing some types of memory.
Cerebellum: Function, Anatomy, And Its Location - WebMD
网页2022年9月1日 · The cerebellum, one of three main parts that make up your brain, is responsible for coordinating movement and balance. Also known as the “little brain,” it plays a vital role in language and...
Cerebellum - Wikipedia
网页The cerebellum (pl.: cerebella or cerebellums; Latin for "little brain") is a major feature of the hindbrain of all vertebrates. Although usually smaller than the cerebrum, in some animals such as the mormyrid fishes it may be as large as it or even larger. [1]
Human nervous system - Cerebellum, Motor Control, …
网页The cerebellum (“little brain”) overlies the posterior aspect of the pons and medulla oblongata and fills the greater part of the posterior fossa of the skull. This distinctive part of the brain is derived from the rhombic lips, thickenings along the margins of …
The Cerebellum - Structure - Position - TeachMeAnatomy
网页2022年12月16日 · The cerebellum, which stands for “little brain”, is a structure of the central nervous system. It has an important role in motor control, with cerebellar dysfunction often presenting with motor signs.
Cerebellum: Gross anatomy and blood supply - Kenhub
网页2023年10月30日 · The cerebellum is a structure that arises from the rhombencephalon or hindbrain. It is located in the posterior cranial fossa inferior to the tentorium cerebelli. It has a superior (tentorial) surface that houses the superior vermis and an inferior (occipital) surface for the inferior vermis.
Cerebellum: Video, Anatomy, Definition & Function | Osmosis
网页Cerebellum literally means little brain - and it looks like a miniature version of the brain, or cerebrum. The cerebellum coordinates movements, controls posture, balance and fine motor movement, and is involved in motor learning - like learning how to ride a bicycle.