Cerebellum Science Trivia Facts! Quiz
10 Questions
| Total Attempts: 137
The cerebellum is an important part of the hindbrain that assists in motor control functions, equilibrium and balance. The cerebellum is known in Latin as the little brain, it is useful in motor learning of any animal as it assists in learning movement. What is the extent of your knowledge on cerebellum? Take our quiz to find out
Questions and Answers
- 1.
What is the tightly folded layer of the cerebellum called?- A.
Cerebral
- B.
Cortex
- C.
Matter
- D.
Tone
- 2.
Which of these is underneath the cortex of a cerebellum?
- A.
Grey Matter
- B.
White Matter
- C.
Ventricle
- D.
Fluid
- 3.
What is contained at the base of the cerebellum?
- A.
Grey Matter
- B.
White Matter
- C.
Ventricle
- D.
Fluid
- 4.
What is the ventricle usually filled with?
- A.
Fluid
- B.
White Matter
- C.
Motor
- D.
Fold
- 5.
How many deep cerebellar nuclei are embedded in the white matter?
- A.
1
- B.
2
- C.
3
- D.
4
- 6.
Where are the small set of neuronal elements found in the cerebellum?
- A.
Cerebral part
- B.
Cortex
- C.
White Matter
- D.
Muscle Tone
- 7.
What are the independently functioning modules that separates the cerebellum called?
- A.
Microzone
- B.
Micromodule
- C.
Micropart
- D.
Micropage
- 8.
What is another name for microcompartment?
- A.
Microzone
- B.
Micromodule
- C.
Micropart
- D.
Micropage
- 9.
Where is the cerebellum located?
- A.
Posterior cranial fossa
- B.
Cranial Cavity
- C.
Posterior Assemble
- D.
Anterior brain cavity
- 10.
What is in front of the cerebellum?
- A.
Medulla
- B.
Eye
- C.
Cavity
- D.
Firm
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