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The Cerebellum. by: Efrain Lomeli. Cerebellum Facts. -In latin "Cerebellum" means little brain -Contains hundreds of millions of neurons for processing data - It's located right under the cerebrum - Scientists began to study it in 1924. The Cerebellum Controls. -Motor movement
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The Cerebellum by: Efrain Lomeli
Cerebellum Facts -In latin "Cerebellum" means little brain-Contains hundreds of millions of neurons for processing data- It's located right under the cerebrum- Scientists began to study it in 1924
The Cerebellum Controls...... -Motor movement -Coordination-Muscle Tone-The Equilibrium
If you damage your cerebellum.... - Uncoordinated movement-Inability to judge distance-Abnormal eye movement -Slow reactions- Slurred speach
The cerebellum makes.... - Granule cells-Purkinje cells-Blood cells
Quiz! 1. What does "cerebellum" mean in latin 2. Where is it located? 3. Name 2 things the cerebellum controls3. What cells does the cerebellum make4. Name 2 things that can happen if you damage your brain.5. How many neurons are in the cerebellum6. What year did scientist begin to study it