GENERAL HISTOLOGY

NERVOUS SYSTEM SPECIAL SENSE

CEREBELLUM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Lobes of cerebellum
A
anterior lobe
B
posterior lobe
C
flocculonodular lobe
D
folia lobe
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The flocculonodular lobe is a lobe of the cerebellum consisting of the nodule and the flocculus. The two flocculi are connected to the midline structure called the nodulus by thin pedicles. It is placed on the antero inferior surface of cerebellum.

Detailed explanation-2: -The cerebellum can be separated into three lobes: the flocculonodular lobe, anterior lobe, and posterior lobe. The medial zone of the anterior and posterior lobes constitutes the spinocerebellum, or paleocerebellum. the cerebellum as in the neocortex. fissure), and the posterior lobe (below the primary fissure).

Detailed explanation-3: -The cerebellum can also be divided by function. There are three functional areas of the cerebellum – the cerebrocerebellum, the spinocerebellum and the vestibulocerebellum. Cerebrocerebellum – the largest division, formed by the lateral hemispheres.

Detailed explanation-4: -Signs of Cerebellar Vermis and Flocculonodular Lobe Lesions Patients have wide-based, drunk like unsteady, stumbling gait, which is also called “staggering gait.” The patient will be unable to walk on toes or heels and in tandem; also known as truncal ataxia. Titubation: Tremor (noodling) of the head or axial body.

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