Vallecula of cerebellum

System Nervous

Vallecula of cerebellum

Definition

On the upper surface of the cerebellum the vermis is elevated above the level of the hemispheres, but on the under surface it is sunk almost out of sight in the bottom of a deep depression between them; this depression is called the vallecula of the cerebellum, and lodges the posterior part of the medulla oblongata.

Also known as vallecula cerebelli — per UBERON

The Vallecula of cerebellum is a part of the Nervous.

Also identified as