Vermis
Vermis
Definition
The vermis is the unpaired median region of the cerebellum, located between the right and left cerebellar hemispheres. It extends rostrocaudally and is divided by transverse fissures into successive lobules, including the lingula, central lobule, culmen, declive, folium, tuber, pyramid, uvula, and nodulus.
References
Evans HE, de Lahunta A. Miller’s anatomy of the dog, 4th edition, Elsevier Saunders, St Louis, 2012.
International Committee on Veterinary Gross Anatomical Nomenclature. Nomina Anatomica Veterinaria, 6th edition, Ghent (Belgium), 2017.
