alleryStart learning →The cerebellum makes up what share of brain mass?
AAbout 30 percent
BAbout 50 percent
CAbout 70 percent
DAbout 10 percent
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. About 10 percent
1. It is large but far smaller than the cerebrum.
2. The figure is given directly.
3. The cerebellum accounts for about 10 percent of the mass of the brain.
4. So the answer is about 10 percent.
_Source: OpenStax 'Anatomy and Physiology 2e', Ch 13 'Anatomy of the Nervous System'_
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