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Why is the surface of the cerebellum highly convoluted?
ATo hold more fluid
BTo house more neurons
CTo reduce myelin
DTo shield the skull
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. To house more neurons
Convolutions increase surface area so the cerebellum can house many more neurons.
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