NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

BRAIN

CEREBELLUM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is the cerebellum not responsible for?
A
explicit memories
B
implicit memories
C
procedural memories
D
memory for motor-skills tasks
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Cerebellum, basal ganglia and motor cortex are involved in implicit memory, but of course, it is supervised by the cerebral cortex. Hippocampus, which is essential for explicit memory, is not needed for implicit memory.

Detailed explanation-2: -Implicit memory involves two key areas of the brain: the cerebellum and the basal ganglia.

Detailed explanation-3: -Implicit memory is a form of long-term memory that doesn’t require any conscious retrieval. There are several types of implicit memory, including procedural memory, priming, and conditioning. Together, these subtypes help you carry out everyday tasks, from riding a bike to having a conversation with someone.

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