PHYSIOLOGY
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
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Question
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What part of your brain controls balance?
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cerebrum
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cerebellum
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brain stem
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spinal cord
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The cerebellum controls a number of functions including movement, speech, balance, and posture.
Detailed explanation-2: -The flocculonodular lobe. It is the oldest part of the brain in evolutionary terms (archicerebellum) and participates mainly in balance and spatial orientation. Its primary connections are with the vestibular nuclei, although it also receives visual and other sensory input.
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