Primary fissure of cerebellum

Primary fissure of cerebellum
Primary fissure of cerebellum
	Upper surface of the cerebellum. (Preclival fissure coloured in red.)
	The primary fissure demarcates the anterior lobe and the posterior lobe .
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Latin	fissura prima
NeuroNames	648
TA98	A14.1.07.119
TA2	5794
FMA	83729
	Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy

The monticulus of the cerebellum is divided by the primary fissure (or preclival fissure) into an anterior, raised part, the culmen or summit, and a posterior sloped part, the clivus; the quadrangular lobule is similarly divided.

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