Definition of Flocculus. Meaning of Flocculus. Synonyms of Flocculus

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Definition of Flocculus

Flocculus
Flocculus Floc"cu*lus, n.; pl. Flocculi. [NL., dim. of L. floccus a lock or flock of wool.] (Anat.) A small lobe in the under surface of the cerebellum, near the middle peduncle; the subpeduncular lobe.

Meaning of Flocculus from wikipedia

- There are five separate “zones” in the flocculus and two halves, the caudal and rostral half. The flocculus has a complex circuitry that is reflected...
- but usually includes the anteroinferior surface of the cerebellum, the flocculus, middle cerebellar peduncle and inferolateral portion of the pons. Occlusion...
- Lists 1980) Synonyms "Actinomyces almquisti" Duché 1934 "Actinomyces flocculus" Duché 1934 "Actinomyces gibsonii" Erikson 1935 "Actinomyces rangoon"...
- linked to impairment of the neural integrator, particularly the cerebellar flocculus, which is responsible for maintaining eccentric gaze. This results in...
- (Rhamphorhynchus muensteri and Anhanguera santanae) had m****ive flocculi. The flocculus is a brain region that integrates signals from joints, muscles, skin and...
- aperture occurs just lateral to cranial nerve VIII, and proximally to the flocculus of cerebellum. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Lateral aperture...
- inheritance causes abnormalities in either the flocculus or in structures that project into the flocculus to maintain stability of the retinal image of...
- nerves – the vestibulocochlear nerve and the facial nerve; the cerebellar flocculus and the lateral recess of the fourth ventricle.[citation needed] Tumours...
- aminoquinone antitumor and antibacterial antibiotic produced by Streptomyces flocculus. It is an inhibitor of nitric oxide-dependent activation of soluble guanylyl...
- forming the wall of the posterior cranial fossa. The fossa accommodates the flocculus of the cerebellum. It is situated lateral/posterior to the internal auditory...