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Which part of the brain is concerned with the maintenance of posture/equilibrium?

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The cerebellum is the part of the brain that is concerned with the maintenance of posture or equilibrium.
Other functions of cerebellum include receiving the information from the sensory systems, the spinal cord and then regulates the motor movements. It coordinates voluntary movements such as balance, coordination, and speech resulting in smooth muscular activity.

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