Cerebellum Flashcards

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Involved in the coordination of ongoing movements and postural control
Involved in learning the timing and rhythm of movements and synchronization of movements, and in learning to correct motor areas

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Cerebellum

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Separates the cerebellum from the occipital lobe

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Tentorium Cerebelli

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Integrates proprioceptive information, activity levels of neurons in the spinal cord and motor commands to coordinate trunk and gross limb movements
Gross movements of the limbs

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Spinocerebellum (Vermis and Paravermal Regions)

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Coordinates precise, distal voluntary movements
Fine, distal, voluntary movements

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Cerebrocerebellum (Lateral Hemispheres)

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Integrates visual and vestibular input to coordinate motor activities for posture, head, and eye movements
Equilibrium

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Vestibulocerebellum (Flocculus and Nodulus)

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Describes the uncoordinated, normal-strength, jerky, and inaccurate movements that are not due to hypertonia or contracture

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Ataxia

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