cerebellar cortex
cortex cerebellaris
The superficial gray matter of the cerebellum. It consists of three main layers, the molecular layer, the Purkinje cell layer and the granule cell layer.
| Type | Organ |
| Body System | Nervous |
| Parent Structure | gray matter of hindbrain |
| Latin Name | cortex cerebellaris |
| FMA ID | 72248 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cerebellar cortex?
The superficial gray matter of the cerebellum. It consists of three main layers, the molecular layer, the Purkinje cell layer and the granule cell layer.
What body system is the cerebellar cortex part of?
The cerebellar cortex is part of the Nervous.
What is the Latin name for the cerebellar cortex?
The Latin name for the cerebellar cortex is cortex cerebellaris.
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