NEUROLOGY
CEREBELLAR SYNDROME
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Question
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In superior view, the shape of cerebellum is ____
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ovoid
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butterfly
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stellate
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The cerebellum is a structure that arises from the rhombencephalon or hindbrain. It is located in the posterior cranial fossa inferior to the tentorium cerebelli. It has a superior (tentorial) surface that houses the superior vermis and an inferior (occipital) surface for the inferior vermis.
Detailed explanation-2: -When viewing a histological section of cerebellar tissue under the microscope, the lobulations and folia of the cerebellum are immediately evident. These folia are the leaflike gyri of the cerebellar cortex.
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