A young woman recovering from a blow to her head finds she has great difficulty maintaining her balance and coordinating her movements. Injury to which part of her brain is likely to be causing her difficulties?

a. cerebellum
b. medulla
c. cerebral cortex
d. thalamus


Answer: a. cerebellum

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