Uberon definition : the small lobe of the cerebellum at the posterior border of the middle cerebellar
peduncle anterior to the biventer lobule that receives input from the inferior and
medial vestibular nuclei and sends fibers back to the vestibular nuclei, and processes
and integrates these signals to allow for the constant maintenance of balance;
Uberon synonym : neuraxis flocculus; flocculus of cerebellum;
Uberon related term : H X; lobule X of hemisphere of cerebellum; hemispheric lobule X; lobule X; lobule H X of Larsell;
Uberon Function note : At its base, the flocculus receives input from the middle ears vestibular system and
regulates balance. Many floccular projections descend to the spinal cord and connect
to the motor nuclei involved in control of eye movement.;
the small lobe of the cerebellum at the posterior border of the middle cerebellar
peduncle anterior to the biventer lobule that receives input from the inferior and
medial vestibular nuclei and sends fibers back to the vestibular nuclei, and processes
and integrates these signals to allow for the constant maintenance of balance
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)