hindbrain | motor movement coordination | balance | equilibrium | muscle tone | fine movement coordination |
above the brainstem | beneath the occipital lobes | cognitive functions (language?) |
cerebellar syndrom: | co-ordinating imbalance | intention tremor |
uncertain gait/posture | spreading feet widely apart | dysdiadohi- kinesia | info from vestibulorecep- tors and proprioceptors |
cerebelar deep nuclei | cerebelar peduncles |
vestibulo- cerebellum |
spino- cerebellum |
cerebro- cerebellum |
cerebellar cortex hystology | into 3 layers | middle layer-Purkinje cells |