BRAIN
PONS
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Question
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True or False:cerebellar dysfunction/damage typically leads to motor weakness and paralysis
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The principal signs of cerebellar dysfunction are the following: Ataxia: unsteadiness or incoordination of limbs, posture, and gait. A disorder of the control of force and timing of movements leading to abnormalities of speed, range, rhythm, starting, and stopping.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Cerebellum This area of the brain is responsible for fine motor movement, balance, and the brain’s ability to determine limb position. A stroke in this area of the brain can lead to paralysis or “jerky” muscle movements.
Detailed explanation-3: -Symptoms of cerebellar degeneration may include: Balance problems, vertigo or dizziness. Decreased muscle tone (hypotonia).
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