The cerebellum is a vital component in the human brain as it plays a role in motor movement regulation and balance control. The cerebellum coordinates gait and maintains posture, controls muscle tone and voluntary muscle activity but is unable to initiate muscle contraction. Damage to this area in h...

The tentorium cerebelli functions as a partition, dispelling the burden of weight from supratentorial structures upon inferior brain matter. Clinicians and neurosurgeons, when assessing pathological findings, should have knowledge regarding the tentorium cerebelli anatomy. This work of literature is...

The tentorium cerebelli is one of four distinguishable dural reflections which partition the cranial cavity into incomplete compartments.[1] The falx cerebri, diaphragma sellae, and falx cerebelli constitute the other three recognizable dural folds. The French anatomist Jacques Bénigne Winslow in 17...