Question

Distinguish between cerebral cortex and cerebellum

Answer 1

The outer layer of the cerebrum , known as cerebral cortex , is formed of grey matter and white matter. The cerebellum is similar to cerebrum in that it has two hemispheres and has a highly folded surface or cortex. The cerebellum is the second largest part of the brain, and is located at the back of the skull.

Answer 2

Distinguish between cerebral cortex and cerebellum

Cerebral cortex

1.cerebral cortex is the outer layer of the cerebrum,composed of the folded gray matter.

2. Made up of gray matter.

3.comprises cell bodies and dendrites .

4. Composed of four lobes.

CEREBELLUM

1. Cerebrum is the most prominent and the most anterior part of the vertebrates brain. which consist of two hemispheres.

2. Made up of both gray and white matter.

3. Comprises both cell bodies and nervefibers.

4. Composed of two lobes.