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


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Cerebellum

  1. Cerebellum is a part of the brain which help in the maintenance of body posture and equilibrium.
  2. This part of the brain appears to be a separate structure, distinct from the rest of the brain.
  3. It is located right below the cerebrum, which is made of two hemispheres.
  4. The cerebellum is also responsible for receiving information from the sensory organs, the spinal cord and other parts of the brain.
  5. It also regulates motor learning and movement.

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