Cerebellar (adjective)

Related to the cerebellum, the part of the brain located at the back of the head.

Origin:

Late latin cerebellum, from latin, small ball.

Examples:

1. The cerebellar ataxia is a condition characterized by unsteady movements.
2. The cerebellar cortex is responsible for the coordination and regulation of movement.
3. Damage to the cerebellar structures can result in impaired balance and coordination.
4. The cerebellar peduncles are the three structures connecting the cerebellum to the brainstem.
5. The cerebellar nuclei are involved in the regulation of voluntary movements.