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2. Damage to the cerebellum results primarily in loss of coordination while muscular strength remains largely unaffected.

A. Paralysis
B. Ataxia
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C. Memory loss
D. Blindness

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The cerebellum coordinates voluntary muscle movements and maintains posture and balance. Damage produces ataxia, characterized by uncoordinated movements without causing paralysis.

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  • Paralysis
  • Ataxia
  • Memory loss
  • Blindness

The cerebellum coordinates voluntary muscle movements and maintains posture and balance. Damage produces ataxia, characterized by uncoordinated movements without causing paralysis.

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