commissures of the cerebellum

The term commissures of the cerebellum refers to two fiber bundles in the cerebellar white matter that cross the midline of the cerebellum: the anterior cerebellar commissure and the posterior cerebellar commissure. They are not readily distinguished in myelin-stained histological cross-sections ( Carpenter-1983 ).

Also known as: commissures of the cerebellum

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commissures of the cerebellum
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commissures of the cerebellum
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