CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
Their surfaces are not smooth, as they emit smaller branches.
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- the white matter of the cerebellum, that constitutes the axis of each sheet, becomes highlighted in a light pink color.
- the gray matter of the cerebellum covers the periphery of each fold. In the upper sheet, the gray matter is highlighted in light blue, in a darker blue in the midlle fold and in grey in the lower fold.
CEREBELLUM – 2
The figure shows parts of three cerebellar folds.
Their surfaces are not smooth, as they emit smaller branches.
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- the white matter of the cerebellum, that constitutes the axis of each sheet, becomes highlighted in a light pink color.
- the gray matter of the cerebellum covers the periphery of each fold. In the upper sheet, the gray matter is highlighted in light blue, in a darker blue in the midlle fold and in grey in the lower fold.
The gray matter is formed by three layers, whose details will be shown on the following pages.

