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Nervous system & sense organs

Lingula of cerebellum

Lingula cerebelli

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Nervous system & sense organs
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Head
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Cerebellum
Lingula of cerebellum (Lingula cerebelli) highlighted in a 3D model of the human body
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The lingula is a small tongue-shaped process, consisting of four or five folia; it lies in front of the lobulus centralis, and is concealed by it. Anteriorly, it rests on the dorsal surface of the anterior medullary velum, and its white substance is continuous with that of the velum.

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Names

Latin
Lingula cerebelli
English
Lingula of cerebellum
French
Lingula du cervelet
Spanish
Lingula del cerebelo
Portuguese
Lingula de cerebelo

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