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单词 cerebellum
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Definition of cerebellum in English:

cerebellum

nounPlural cerebella, Plural cerebellums ˌsɛrɪˈbɛləmˌsɛrəˈbɛləm
Anatomy
  • The part of the brain at the back of the skull in vertebrates, which coordinates and regulates muscular activity.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The primary sites of toxicity are the central and peripheral nervous systems, with particular toxicity to the cerebellum and motor cortex.
    • The voluntary muscles are regulated by the parts of the brain known as the cerebral motor cortex and the cerebellum.
    • The brain includes the cerebral hemispheres, the cerebellum, and the brain stem.
    • These changes were observed in a multifocal distribution involving the white matter of the cerebrum, cerebellum, brain stem, and spinal cord.
    • The vertebrobasilar arteries supply the brain stem, cerebellum, and occipital lobes; the cerebral hemispheres are supplied through the carotid arteries.

Derivatives

  • cerebellar

  • adjective ˌsɛrəˈbɛləˌsɛrəˈbɛlər
    Anatomy
    • Relating to the part of the brain at the back of the skull in vertebrates, which coordinates and regulates muscular activity.

      the cerebellar cortex
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Common findings on brain imaging include enlarged ventricles, widened cortical sulci, and cerebral, cerebellar, or brain stem atrophy.
      • These patients experienced major gains in cerebral, motor, brain stem/cranial nerve, cerebellar and/or sensory function.
      • There was no herniation of the temporal lobe unci or cerebellar tonsils.

Origin

Mid 16th century: from Latin, diminutive of cerebrum.

Rhymes

antebellum, elm, helm, overwhelm, pelham, realm, underwhelm, vellum
 
 

Definition of cerebellum in US English:

cerebellum

nounˌsɛrəˈbɛləmˌserəˈbeləm
Anatomy
  • The part of the brain at the back of the skull in vertebrates. Its function is to coordinate and regulate muscular activity.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The primary sites of toxicity are the central and peripheral nervous systems, with particular toxicity to the cerebellum and motor cortex.
    • The vertebrobasilar arteries supply the brain stem, cerebellum, and occipital lobes; the cerebral hemispheres are supplied through the carotid arteries.
    • The brain includes the cerebral hemispheres, the cerebellum, and the brain stem.
    • The voluntary muscles are regulated by the parts of the brain known as the cerebral motor cortex and the cerebellum.
    • These changes were observed in a multifocal distribution involving the white matter of the cerebrum, cerebellum, brain stem, and spinal cord.

Origin

Mid 16th century: from Latin, diminutive of cerebrum.

 
 
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