cerebellar fissures

The term cerebellar fissures refers to surface indentations of the cerebellum. They include the primary fissure of the cerebellum, which separates the anterior lobe of the cerebellum from the posterior lobe of the cerebellum; the posterior superior fissure, the horizontal fissure of the cerebellum and the prepyramidal fissure of the posterior lobe; and the posterolateral fissure, which separates the posterior lobe of the cerebellum from the flocculonodular lobe ( Carpenter-1983 ).

Also known as: cerebellar fissures, Fissurae cerebelli, Fissure cerebelli

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Name:

cerebellar fissures

Language:

English

Organism:

human

Source:

Carpenter-1983

Citation:

Baltimore: Williams and Wilkins Co., 1983

Source Title:

Human Neuroanatomy

Name:

Fissurae cerebelli

Language:

Latin

Organism:

human

Source:

Nomina-1989

Citation:

Sixth Edition, Churchill Livingstone, Edinburgh, 1989

Source Title:

Nomina Anatomica

Name:

Fissure cerebelli

Language:

Latin

Organism:

human

Source:

Nomina-1983

Citation:

Fifth Edition, Williams and Wilkins Co., Baltimore, 1983

Source Title:

Nomina Anatomica

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Basis:

Internal Structure

Has Equivalent:

Yes

Organism:

Homo sapiens (human)

Their Name:

cerebellar fissures

Source:

Carpenter-1983

Basis:

Internal Structure

Has Equivalent:

Yes

Organism:

Homo sapiens (human)

Their Name:

Fissurae cerebelli

Source:

Nomina-1989

Basis:

Internal Structure

Has Equivalent:

Yes

Organism:

Homo sapiens (human)

Their Name:

Fissure cerebelli

Source:

Nomina-1983

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