Term Name: valvula cerebelli
Synonyms: valvula, valvula cerebellum
Definition: Brain structure which is caudally attached to the rostral medulla oblongata and extends into the tectal ventricle. The valvula cerebelli consists of a granular and a molecular layer along with aggregations of large Purkinje and eurydendroid cells and is uniquely present in ray-finned fishes. From Neuroanatomy of the Zebrafish Brain.
Ontology: [UBERON:2000603]

Relationships
is part of: cerebellum
has parts: climbing fiber granular layer valvula cerebelli lateral division medial division molecular layer valvula cerebelli mossy fiber Purkinje cell layer valvula cerebelli
is a type of: regional part of brain structure with developmental contribution from neural crest