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Posterolateral fissure

Fissura posterolateralis

Latin synonym: Fissura dorsolateralis
Synonym: Dorsolateral fissure

The posterolateral fissure is a furrow above the nodule and flocculus.

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Anatomical hierarchy

Human anatomy 2

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Human anatomy 1

Systemic anatomy >
Nervous system >
Central part of nervous system; Central nervous system >
Brain >
Rhombencephalon; Hindbrain >
Metencephalon; Pons and cerebellum >
Cerebellum >
Posterolateral fissure

Underlying structures: There are no anatomical children for this anatomical part

Human neuroanatomy

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Comparative anatomy in animals

Uvulonodular fissure

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