MRCP UK EXAMINATIONS

Detailed explanation-1: -The cerebellar cortex appears very different from the cerebral cortex in that it consists of small leaflike laminae called folia. The cerebellum consists of a surface cortex of gray matter and a core of white matter containing four paired intrinsic (i.e., deep) nuclei: the dentate, globose, …

Detailed explanation-2: -Definition. The cerebellum has four cerebellar nuclei embedded in the white matter in its center.

Detailed explanation-3: -Grey matter (or gray matter) makes up the outermost layer of the brain and is pinkish grey in tone, hence the name grey matter. It gets its grey tone from the high concentration of neuronal cell bodies it contains. Grey matter also contains unmyelinated axons.