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Identify the part of the brain that is responsible for maintaining posture and equilibrium of the body.

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Cerebrum
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Spinal cord
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Cerebellum
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Medulla
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Solution

The correct option is C Cerebellum
Different parts of the brain are responsible for different functions of the body. Cerebellum is a part of the hindbrain. It is responsible for maintaining the balance of the body and coordinates muscle activity. Alcohol affects cerebellum. As a result, it is unable to coordinate movements properly.

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