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

A. cerebellum
B. medulla
C. cerebral cortex
D. thalamus


Answer: A

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