Anterior lobe of cerebellum
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| Anterior lobe of cerebellum | |
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Figure 3: Cerebellum and surrounding regions; sagittal view of one hemisphere. "H" is anterior lobe.
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Figure 4: Schematic representation of the major anatomical subdivisions of the cerebellum. Superior view of an "unrolled" cerebellum, placing the vermis in one plane.
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| Latin | Lobus anterior cerebelli |
| Identifiers | |
| NeuroNames | hier-647 |
| NeuroLex ID | Anterior Lobe of the Cerebellum |
| TA | A14.1.07.102 |
| FMA | 72251 |
| Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy | |
The anterior lobe of cerebellum is the portion of the cerebellum responsible for mediating unconscious proprioception. Inputs into the anterior lobe of the cerebellum are mainly from the spinal cord.[1]
In alcoholics, it can deteriorate.[2]
It is sometimes equated to the "paleocerebellum".[3]
References[edit]
- ^ Siegel, Allan Siegel, Hreday N. Sapru ; case histories written by Heidi E. (2011). Essential neuroscience (2nd ed. ed.). Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. p. 190. ISBN 9780781783835.
- ^ "utah.edu".
- ^ "The Cerebellum".
External links[edit]
- Atlas image: n2a7p4 at the University of Michigan Health System
- NIF Search - Anterior Lobe of the Cerebellum via the Neuroscience Information Framework
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