Asked by
Sunil Rudagi
on Oct 21, 2024Verified
From which embryonic brain region does the cerebellum form?
A) Telencephalon
B) Diencephalon
C) Mesencephalon
D) Metencephalon
E) Myelencephalon
Metencephalon
Second most posterior division of the embryonic brain; becomes the pons and cerebellum in the adult.
Cerebellum
A major structure of the hindbrain that controls fine motor skills, balance, and coordination.
Myelencephalon
The myelencephalon is a part of the brainstem, primarily responsible for controlling vital functions such as breathing, heart rate, and digestion.
- Describe the development and function of the cerebellum and its importance in coordination and balance.
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Learning Objectives
- Describe the development and function of the cerebellum and its importance in coordination and balance.