Culmen (cerebellum)

Culmen

Upper surface of the cerebellum. (Culmen labeled near center.)
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Latin Culmen
NeuroNames hier-656
NeuroLex ID Culmen
TA A14.1.07.112
FMA 83886

Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy

The culmen is the portion of the anterior vermis adjacent to the primary fissure of cerebellum.

The culmen and the anterior parts of the quadrangular lobules form the lobus culminis.

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This article incorporates text in the public domain from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)

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