cerebellum

Definition / meaning of cerebellum

The portion of the brain in the back of the head between the cerebrum and the brain stem. The cerebellum controls balance for walking and standing, and other complex motor functions.

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The Web site of the National Cancer Institute (http://www.cancer.gov/)

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