Anatomy

The Blood Brain Barrier (BBB)

The BBB or blood brain barrier has always fascinated doctors, scholars and the curious: this bulwark of defence protecting our brain’s purity, is particularly intriguing, both as an idea and as a concept.

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Cerebellum

It has mysterious functions (partly). It lives in the darkness, in the posterior cranial fossa. It turns on, hidden behind the great cerebral emispheres. It

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The great journey of neurons

A very interesting phenomenon of the very first cerebral development is the neuronal migration’s process. What germinative matrix is and what external granulation layer is? why an hemorrhage can happen?

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FOCUS ON: The Cerebellum

Il cervelletto, il grande controllore, che corregge i movimenti initinere e ci premette di procedere passo passo senza perdere l’equilibrio.
I principali problemi che si riscontrano quando il cervelletto è danneggiato sono l’Ipotonia cerebellare; L’asinergia cerebellare; la dismetria cerebellare; l’adiadococinesia; la discronometria e il tremore intenzionale.

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