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Definition of Cerebellum

Cerebellum: The portion of the brain that is in the back of the head, between the cerebrum and the brain stem. It is involved in the control of voluntary and involuntary movement as well as balance.

Source: MedTerms™ Medical Dictionary
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Last Editorial Review: 3/19/2012

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