A child pounding on the keys of a piano makes a cacophony of unrecognizable noise, whereas a trained pianist reproduces a Mozart sonata. The portion of the brain that controls and coordinates the movements necessary to play the piano is the

A. cerebellum.
B. corpus callosum.
C. medulla oblongata.
D. thalamus.
E. diencephalon.


Answer: A

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