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| the cerebellum is separated from the occipital lobe by the... |
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| the tentorium is an extension of the... |
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| the cerebellum is located... |
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| below the cerebrum (more specifically, the occipital lobe, behind the brain stem and in the posterior part of the brain |
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| the central portion of the cerebellum is known as the... |
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| the two side portions of the cerebellum are called... |
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| the role of the cerebellum is to... |
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| to coordinate and modify the resultant activity of impulses and orders sent from the cerebrum |
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| how does the cerebellum fine tune actions? (which is its main purpose) |
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| it receives information from nerve endings all over the body(i.e.: the balance and equilibrium centers in the inner ear) |
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| damage of the cerebellum results in (name of disorder) |
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| the loss of ability to maintain precise muscular coordination and fine cooperative actions of motor processes |
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| 2 main fissures in vermis |
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| primary and posteriolateral fissures... primary is superior, posteriolateral is inferior |
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| 2 lobes of the cerebellum |
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| anterior and posterior lobes |
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| the 2 lobes of the cerebellum are divided by the... |
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| the cerebellum is connected to... (3 things) |
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| the pons, the spinal cord, and the vestibular system |
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| the flocculondular lobe contains... |
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| the flocculus and nodules |
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| the posterior lobe is divided from the flocculus by the |
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| the floccular lobe is responsible for |
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| balance (it is connected to the vestibular system) |
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| 3 systems responsible for movement |
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| basal ganglia, frontal areas(motor strip), cerebellum |
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| gland located in the cerebellum |
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| within the cerebellum there are clusters of neurons. these are called... |
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| the intermediate nulceus is made up of |
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| the globose and emboliform |
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| the 3 nuclei are part of... |
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| a functional lobe of the cerebellum |
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| 1st nuclei, fastigial, corresponds with... |
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| the 2nd nuclei, intermediate, corresponds with... |
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| the 3rd nuclei, dentate, corresponds with... |
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| lateral hemispherese are responsible for... |
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| the intermediate zone is associated with... |
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| vermis is associated with |
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| flocculus and vermis are associated with... |
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| the result of lateral damage to the cerebellum is |
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| the result of midline damage to the cerebellum is |
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| clinical manifestations of lateral damage... |
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| limb ataxia, hyporeflexia, hypotonia, clonus, pendular reflexes, dysmethria, intention tremor, dysdiadochokinesis, decomposition of movement, scanning speech (or, ataxic dysarthria... sounds like drunk speech) |
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