Cerebellum Structures

Flocculonodular lobe description

Located in the antero-inferior surface of cerebellum

Flocculonodular lobe function

Plays a role in trunk control, postural reflexes, and balance

Flocculonodular lobe image

Anterior lobe description

Located anterior to the primary fissure

Anterior lobe function

Plays a role in extremity control, postural adjustments, stereotypic movement patterns

Anterior lobe image

Posterior lobe description

Located below the primary fissure

Posterior lobe function

Plays a role in motor planning and precise timing/coordination or multiple muscle groups

Posterior lobe image