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nmorano1

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on: Jun 22, 2018
Damage to the flocculonodular lobe of the cerebellum would be expected to impair
 
  a. muscle contractions.
  b. postural reflexes.
  c. composition of movements.
  d. timing of ballistic movements.
  e. planning of movements.

Question 2

Which of the following is true of the cerebellum?
 
  a. The cerebellum consists of two hemispheres.
  b. The cerebellum sends outputs to the spinal cord.
  c. The cerebellum is involved in the control of eye movements.
  d. The cerebellum contains fewer neurons than does the cerebral cortex.
  e. The cerebellum contains about 500 billion neurons.


ynlevi

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: b. postural reflexes.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a. The cerebellum consists of two hemispheres.


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