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cerebellum

[ser-uh-bel-uhm] / ˌsɛr əˈbɛl əm /


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They sit in the outer layer of the cerebellum, making them more accessible to researchers.

From Science Daily Jul. 1, 2026

These disorders originate from problems in the cerebellum, a region of the brain involved in coordinating movement.

From Science Daily Jul. 1, 2026

For years, neuroscientists have focused on the relationship between two types of brain cells in the cerebellum.

From Science Daily Jul. 1, 2026

Over time, these symptoms often intensify as healthy tissue in the cerebellum is gradually lost.

From Science Daily Jan. 6, 2026

His injury is not at the back of his head in the cerebellum or at the bottom of the brain near the brain stem.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman

A Heidelberg research team has now generated comprehensive genetic maps of the development of cells in the cerebella of human, mouse and opossum.

From Science Daily Nov. 29, 2023

Erasistratus and Herophilus explored the cerebella of fast-moving animals like deer and rabbits.

From New York Times Apr. 13, 2018

The researchers also found greater activity across broader areas of both cerebellums in the participants who continued practicing compared with those who stopped.

From Science Daily Jun. 13, 2026

They discovered that these patients suffered immediate changes to the white matter in two areas of their brains: Their frontal lobes, which help manage thoughts, and in their cerebellums, which take charge of motor control.

From Salon Dec. 27, 2023

With luck the new movie, out in August, might act as something of a hangover cure for those still suffering from battered cerebellums after sitting through two and a half hours of Batman v Superman.

From The Guardian Apr. 11, 2016

Given the terrifyingly coordinated movements that “fast zombies” exhibit, it is our belief that their cerebellums are likely intact.

From Slate Oct. 30, 2014

No one around this precious asylum for undeveloped cerebellums seems to know anything they ought to.

From Torchy by Brehm, George




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