Cerebellum synonyms

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cerebral-cortex (related)
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midbrain (related)
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dorsolateral (related)
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hippocampus (related)
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thalamus (related)
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neocortex (related)
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parietal (related)
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cerebrum (related)
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brainstem (related)
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cortex (related)
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medulla-oblongata (related)
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prefrontal (related)
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putamen (related)
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amygdala (related)
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frontal-lobe (related)
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cerebellar (related)
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archipallium
(Anatomy) The oldest region of the brain's pallium, often considered contiguous with the olfactory cortex, but varying among species. In humans, the archipallium makes up the hippocampus.
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diencephalon
The posterior part of the forebrain that connects the midbrain with the cerebral hemispheres, encloses the third ventricle, and contains the thalamus and hypothalamus.
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endbrain
Telencephalon
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forebrain
(Anatomy) The anterior part of the brain, including the cerebrum, thalamus, and hypothalamus.
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hindbrain
The portion of the embryonic brain from which the metencephalon and myelencephalon develop.
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hypothalamus
(Anatomy) A region of the forebrain located below the thalamus, forming the basal portion of the diencephalon, and functioning to regulate body temperature, some metabolic processes and governing the autonomic nervous system.
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mesencephalon
A part of the brain located rostral to the pons and caudal to the thalamus and the basal ganglia, composed of the tectum (dorsal portion) and the tegmentum (ventral portion).
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metencephalon
(Anatomy) the portion of the embryonic rhombencephalon from which the pons and cerebellum arise.
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myelencephalon
The posterior portion of the embryonic hindbrain, from which the medulla oblongata develops.
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rhombencephalon
(Anatomy) The hindbrain.
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subthalamus
(Anatomy) Part of the diencephalon beneath the thalamus
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telencephalon
The anterior portion of the forebrain, constituting the cerebral hemispheres and related parts.
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vermis
(Anatomy) A narrow, worm-like structure found in animal brains between the hemispheres of the cerebellum; it is the site of termination of the spinocerebellar pathways that carry subconscious proprioception.
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arachnoid
(Anatomy) Relating to the arachnoid mater, the middle layer of the meninges, the three membranes that protect the brain.
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  • The cerebellum receives paths from most, if not from all, of the afferent roots.

  • Examination of the cerebellum by the method of Wallerian degeneration has shown that a large number of spinal and bulbar nerve cells send branches up into it.

  • Q: How does the exercise program stimulate the cerebellum?

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