Cerebellum

Cerebellum

The cerebellum is a portion of the brain which is involved in the control of skeletal muscles, and helps to coordinate voluntary muscle movement. The cerebellum is located in the rear of the cranium, and is the second largest part of the brain. It is composed of the cerebellar cortex, lateral lobes, central flocculonodular lobes, medial vermis, and deep nuclei. [CG] {NR}