Which part of the brain coordinates voluntary body movements and maintains balance?

A) pons
B) cerebrum
C) diencephalon
D) cerebellum


D) cerebellum
The cerebellum coordinates voluntary body movements and maintains balance.
The pons is the bridge between the cerebellum and the rest of the brain. The cerebrum is the area
that processes thoughts, judgment, memory, problem solving, and language. The diencephalon
contains the thalamus and hypothalamus.

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