Table 4.
Cerebellar regions and their associated functions and concussion-related symptoms are based primarily on the summary provided by Guell and Schmahmann (310).
Brain region | Associated functions | Concussion-related symptoms |
---|---|---|
I | • Motor | • Balance problems • Feeling “slow” • Motor control problems |
II | • Motor | • Balance problems • Feeling “slow” • Motor control problems |
III | • Motor | • Balance problems • Feeling “slow” • Motor control problems |
IV | • Motor | • Balance problems • Feeling “slow” • Motor control problems |
V | • Motor | • Balance problems • Feeling “slow” • Motor control problems |
VI | • Motor • Attention • Executive functions • Working memory • Attentional and executive processing |
• Balance problems • Feeling “slow” • Motor control problems • Difficulty remembering • Difficulty concentrating |
Crus I | • Attention • Executive functions • Default mode processing • Emotion • Vestibular • Social cognition |
• Balance problems • Dizziness • Irritability • Sadness • Nervousness • More emotional • Feeling “slow” or “foggy” • Difficulty concentrating |
Crus II | • Attention • Executive functions • Default mode processing • Emotion • Vestibular • Social cognition |
• Balance problems • Dizziness • Irritability • Sadness • Nervousness • More emotional • Feeling “slow” or “foggy” • Difficulty concentrating |
VII | • Attention • Executive functions • Default mode processing • Vestibular |
• Balance problems • Dizziness • Feeling “slow” or “foggy” • Difficulty concentrating |
VIII | • Motor | • Balance problems • Feeling “slow” • Motor control problems |
IX | • Attention • Executive functions • Default mode processing • Vestibular • Social cognition |
• Balance problems • Dizziness • Feeling “slow” or “foggy” • Difficulty concentrating |
X | • Attention • Executive functions • Default mode processing • Vestibular • Social cognition |
• Balance problems • Dizziness • Feeling “slow” or “foggy” • Difficulty concentrating |