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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Name:

commissures of the cerebellum

Language:

English

Organism:

human

Source:

Carpenter-1983

Citation:

Baltimore: Williams and Wilkins Co., 1983

Source Title:

Human Neuroanatomy

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Basis:

Internal Structure

Has Equivalent:

Yes

Organism:

Homo sapiens (human)

Their Name:

commissures of the cerebellum

Source:

Carpenter-1983

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