| Health / Medical Topics |
Cerebellum
Pronunciation
Definition 1
The portion of the brain in the back of the head between the cerebrum and the brain stem. The cerebellum controls balance for walking and standing, and other complex motor functions. (NCI Dictionary)
Definition 2
The portion of the brain located at the base of the skull that is responsible for balance, equilibrium and movement. (NCI Thesaurus)
YOU MAY ALSO LIKE
A central nervous system primitive neuroectodermal tumor arising from the cerebellopontine angle of the infratentorial brain.
A meningioma that affects the cerebellopontine angle.
A region of the brain at the junction of the pons, cerebellum, and medulla. It is a frequent site of tumor…
Having to do with two structures of the brain, the cerebellum (located at the lower back of the brain) and the pons…
Cerebellar degeneration-related antigen 1 (262 aa, ~31 kDa) is encoded by the human CDR1 gene. This protein is involved in autoimmune…
A medulloblastoma arising from the vermis of the cerebellum.
