cerebellar flocculus

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Introduction

A small lobe of the cerebellum at the posterior border of the middle cerebellar peduncle.

It is associated with the nodulus of the cerebellar vermis.

Together the nodulus & flocculus compose the vestibular part of the cerebellum.

More general terms

Component of

References

  1. Grant's Atlas of Anatomy, 10th edition, AMR Agur & MJ Lee (eds), Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, 1999
  2. Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999