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Vermis of Cerebellum
Nervous System

Vermis of Cerebellum

Vermis cerebelli

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The vermis of cerebellum (aka cerebellar vermis) is the narrow, medial portion the two cerebellar hemispheres. It has nine subdivisions. These include the i) lingula, ii) central, iii) culmen, iv) declive, v) folium, vi) tuber, vii) pyramid, viii) uvula and ix) nodulus. The vermis is where the spinocerebellar pathways terminate, carrying the sensation of subconscious proprioception.

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Interestingly, cerebellum vermis and cerebellar cortex also exhibited profound cellular injury in sleep depression in a progressive manner from 24–72 h period.

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