The cerebellum is responsible for:

a. inborn and involuntary behaviors such as coughing, swallowing, sneezing, or vomiting.

b. the activation of bodily systems during prolonged stress.

c. body movement, balance, coordination, and fine motor skills.

d. outward family resemblances, such as the shape of the nose and the face.

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Danielle Barton

11 January, 10:25

The cerebellum is responsible for:

a. inborn and involuntary behaviors such as coughing, swallowing, sneezing, or vomiting.

b. the activation of bodily systems during prolonged stress.

c. body movement, balance, coordination, and fine motor skills.

d. outward family resemblances, such as the shape of the nose and the face.

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Lopez · Answer 1

Answer is C. Body movement, balance, coordination and fine motor skills.

Explanation:

The cerebellum known to be responsible for receiving signals from other parts of the senses, the brain and the spinal cord.

Cerebellum is found in the hindbrain of vertebrates, and it is underlying the occipital and temporal lobes of the cerebral cortex.

Note that the hindbrain is divided into two, these are superior metencephalon and the inferior myelencephalon. The cerebellum is from the superior metencephalon division.