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cerebellum vermis lobule IX

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The uvula (uvular lobe) forms a considerable portion of the inferior vermis; it is separated on either side from the tonsil by the sulcus valleculC&, at the bottom of which it is connected to the tonsil by a ridge of gray matter, indented on its surface by shallow furrows, and hence called the furrowed band. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uvula_of_cerebellum ]

Synonyms: lobule IX of cerebellum vermis, uvula of cerebellum, lobule IX of cerebellar posterior vermis, vermic lobule IX, neuraxis uvula, uvula [vermis], uvula of vermis of cerebellum, uvula (IX), cerebellar posterior vermis lobule IX

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The uvula is the second largest lobule, following the culmen. It pertains to the paleocerebellum and is separated from the nodule by the posterolateral fissure.

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uvula cerebellum, lobule IX of vermis

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UBERON:0004078

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Uvula of vermis of cerebellum

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