After suffering an accidental brain injury, Kira has difficulty walking in a smooth and coordinated manner. She has probably suffered damage to her:________.
a) thalamus
b) amydgala
c) medulla
d) cerebellum

Respuesta :

Answer:

d) cerebellum is the correct answer.

Explanation:

Cerebellum is the main part of the brain that receives the information from sensory system,spinal cords and different parts of the brain and coordinates the muscle movements.

Function of cerebellum

  • cerebellum regulates voluntary movements.
  • control motor movements.

If the cerebellum is damaged people lose the control of motor movements,  they have difficulty in walking, abnormal movement of the eye, difficulty in speaking and headaches.

Disorders of cerebellum

  • genetic abnormalities.
  • trauma.
  • stroke.
  • cancer.

Symptoms of cerebellum dysfunctioning

  • loss of muscle coordination.
  • blurry eyesight.
  • tiredness.
  • variation in mood.
  • difficulty in swallowing.