Asked by Erika Grosnick on May 09, 2024

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Which of the following coordinates complex skeletal muscle contractions as well as fine movements?

A) Cerebrum
B) Spinal cord
C) Cerebellum
D) Pons
E) Medulla oblongata

Cerebellum

A major part of the brain located at the back of the skull that is responsible for coordinating voluntary movements and maintaining balance and posture.

Skeletal Muscle Contractions

The process by which muscle fibers of the skeletal system shorten and generate force, enabling movement of the body's bones and organs.

Cerebrum

The largest part of the brain, responsible for voluntary muscular activity, vision, speech, taste, hearing, thought, and memory.

  • Identify the roles and functions of various brain regions.
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soumya ranjan ray choudhuryMay 15, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
The cerebellum is responsible for coordinating complex voluntary movements, including those involved in skeletal muscle contractions and fine movements, by integrating motor plans with sensory feedback.