Vallecula — is an anatomic term for a crevice, depression, or furrow in something. [eMedicineDictionary|Vallecula] TypesThere are a variety of valleculae in the human body, including one between the hemispheres of the brain, on the inferior surface of the… … Wikipedia
Cerebellum — This article is about the smaller region in the lower part of the brain. For the large region of the brain, see Cerebrum. Brain: Cerebellum A human brain, with the cerebellum colored in purple … Wikipedia
Cerebellum granule cell — Neuron: Cerebellar granule cell Granule cells, parallel fibers, and flattened dendritic trees of Purkinje cells Location Cer … Wikipedia
vallecula cerebelli — [TA] vallecula of cerebellum the longitudinal hollow on the inferior surface of the cerebellum, between the hemispheres, in which the medulla oblongata rests … Medical dictionary
Vallecula — Val*lec u*la, n.; pl. {Vallecul[ae]}. [NL., dim. fr. L. vallis, valles, a valley.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Anat.) A groove; a fossa; as, the vallecula, or fossa, which separates the hemispheres of the cerebellum. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) One of the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Vallecula — An anatomic term for a crevice, furrow or depression. There are a variety of valleculae including one in the brain, another in the nail matrix, etc. However, used alone, the term vallecula usually applies to the epiglottic vallecula, a depression … Medical dictionary
vallecula — n. a furrow or depression in an organ or other part. On the undersurface of the cerebellum a vallecula separates the two hemispheres … The new mediacal dictionary
Mossy fiber (cerebellum) — For the bundle of axons within the hippocampus, see Mossy fiber (hippocampus). Figure 5: Microcircuitry of the cerebellum. Excitatory synapses are denoted by (+) and inhibitory synapses by ( ). MF: Mossy fiber. DCN: Deep cerebellar nuclei. IO:… … Wikipedia
Culmen (cerebellum) — Brain: Culmen (cerebellum) Upper surface of the cerebellum. (Culmen labeled near center.) Gray s subject #187 789 NeuroNames … Wikipedia
longitudinal fissure of cerebellum — vallecula cerebelli … Medical dictionary
