Asked by
Olivia Capps
on Nov 21, 2024Verified
Which of the following coordinates involuntary rapid movements?
A) medulla
B) pons
C) reticular formation
D) cerebellum
Reticular Formation
A structure in the brainstem that plays a crucial role in arousal and attention and that screens sensory messages entering the brain.
Cerebellum
A part of the brain located at the back of the skull, primarily responsible for coordinating voluntary movements and maintaining balance and posture.
Medulla
The part of the brainstem that controls heartbeat, blood pressure, breathing, coughing, and swallowing.
- Explain the role of the cerebellum in coordinating smooth, skilled movements.
Verified Answer
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Learning Objectives
- Explain the role of the cerebellum in coordinating smooth, skilled movements.