The Romberg test evaluates:
A) Coordination.
B) Cerebral function.
C) Cerebellar function.
D) Gait.
C
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1. "See, the medicine does work." 2. "Everything seems to work out eventually." 3. "I knew it would work for you; it just takes time." 4. "Are you saying you feel the medicine is helping you?"