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Which part of the brain is responsible for coordinating muscle tone and movement?
Which part of the brain is responsible for coordinating muscle tone and movement?
- Cerebellum (correct)
- Hippocampus
- Basal ganglia
- Frontal lobe
Which of the following acts requires concentration and coordination of the thenar?
Which of the following acts requires concentration and coordination of the thenar?
- Playing football
- Controlling walking
- Threating the needle (correct)
- Maintaining balance
What are the functions of the cerebellum and basal ganglia?
What are the functions of the cerebellum and basal ganglia?
- Enabling walking and running
- Maintaining balance and coordination
- Controlling muscle tone and movement (correct)
- Enhancing cognitive abilities
What is the abbreviation for the Department of Biomedical Sciences?
What is the abbreviation for the Department of Biomedical Sciences?
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Who is the writer/reviser of the document?
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Study Notes
Brain Function and Movement
- The cerebellum is responsible for coordinating muscle tone and movement.
Hand Functions
- Thenar muscles, responsible for opposition of the thumb against the fingers, require concentration and coordination.
Cerebellum and Basal Ganglia Functions
- The cerebellum is involved in motor coordination, learning, and memory.
- The basal ganglia are involved in movement control, habit formation, and reward-based learning.
Abbreviations and Authors
- DBS stands for Department of Biomedical Sciences.
- No information is provided about the writer/reviser of the document.
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