Trisha is gradually developing an impairment in her ability to perform finely coordinated movements, such as cutting a clove of garlic into very small pieces. Doctors will probably discover a problem in her

A. medulla oblongata.
B. hypothalamus.
C. cerebellum.
D. amygdala.


Answer: C

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