Cerebellum is the rod-shaped structure that coordinates muscular activities and maintains the equilibrium of the body.

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The cerebellum is seen as two flaps with fissures and grooves behind the cerebrum. It coordinates muscular activities and maintains the equilibrium of the body. The medulla oblongata is the rod-shaped structure that is present below the cerebrum controlling involuntary actions like the heartbeat, breathing etc.

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80. Which of the following statements are true with respect to human brain?

1. The cerebellum is the largest portion of the brain.

2. The cerebellum maintains body balance and posture .

3. The cerebellum also controls the hormonal processes throughout the body

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From the terms given below choose the parts that are involved in maintaining equilibrium in the body.

Eustachian tube, saccule, cochlea, utricle, vestibular nerve, cerebellum, oval window, semicircular canal

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