The Cerebellum.

In an illustrated article, the writer discusses the human cerebellum. The cerebellum was traditionally thought to be responsible for coordination of movement and motor learning, but more recent anatomical and functional studies reveal that the cerebellum, especially in humans, plays a broader role...

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Publicado en:American Journal of Psychiatry Vol. 162; no. 7; pp. 1253 - 1254
Autor principal: Vogel, Michael
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc. July 2005
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Sumario:In an illustrated article, the writer discusses the human cerebellum. The cerebellum was traditionally thought to be responsible for coordination of movement and motor learning, but more recent anatomical and functional studies reveal that the cerebellum, especially in humans, plays a broader role in many cognitive functions, including language, executive functions, and spatial cognition.