In recent months, Percy has been experiencing difficulty with his coordination and balance that is growing progressively worse. Which area of the brain, below, would you guess is involved in his problems?

a. the cerebellum
b. the parietal lobe
c. the cerebral cortex
d. the limbic system


A

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