cerebellar
Rear brain region
Cerebellar means relating to or involving the cerebellum, the part of the brain at the back of the skull that coordinates movement and balance: cerebellar ataxia, cerebellar damage.
The term appears almost exclusively in medical and anatomical contexts.
Organized cooperative movement
- motor controlRegulation of bodily movement
- timingArt of choosing moments
- balanceSteadiness or amount owed
- postureBody position, alignment
gait · equilibrium · proprioception · vestibular · voluntary movement · error correction · sequencing · rhythm
Impaired voluntary movement control
- hypotoniaDecreased muscle tone condition
- nystagmusUncontrolled repetitive eye movement
- dysarthriaMotor speech muscle disorder
- decompositionBreakdown into simpler parts
Organ's external tissue
- dentateHaving toothlike projections
- interposedInserted between other things
- hemispheresHalf-spherical divisions
- white matterPale neural fiber tissue
Signal-transmitting brain cells
- synapsesNeuron-to-neuron transmission points
- neuroplasticityBrain's self-rewiring ability
- neurogenesisNew nerve cell formation
- neurotransmittersChemical neural messengers
GABA · glutamate · neural circuits · computational · prediction · sensorimotor · electrophysiology · neuroimaging
coordination
Organized cooperative movement
- motor controlRegulation of bodily movement
- timingArt of choosing moments
- balanceSteadiness or amount owed
posture · gait · equilibrium · proprioception · vestibular · voluntary movement · error correction · sequencing · rhythm · precision
ataxia
Impaired voluntary movement control
- hypotoniaDecreased muscle tone condition
- nystagmusUncontrolled repetitive eye movement
- dysarthriaMotor speech muscle disorder
cortex
Organ's external tissue
- dentateHaving toothlike projections
- interposedInserted between other things
- hemispheresHalf-spherical divisions
neurons
Signal-transmitting brain cells
- synapsesNeuron-to-neuron transmission points
- neuroplasticityBrain's self-rewiring ability
- neurogenesisNew nerve cell formation
neurotransmitters · GABA · glutamate · neural circuits · computational · prediction · sensorimotor · electrophysiology · neuroimaging