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22. During an accidental fall, rapid adjustment of muscle tone to restore body balance depends primarily upon the functional integrity of the

A. Hypothalamus
B. Cerebellum
C. Thalamus
D. Midbrain

📝 Explanation

The cerebellum continuously receives information from muscles, joints, and the inner ear to coordinate posture, muscle tone, and balance. Damage to it results in poor balance and uncoordinated movements.

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  • Hypothalamus
  • Cerebellum
  • Thalamus
  • Midbrain

The cerebellum continuously receives information from muscles, joints, and the inner ear to coordinate posture, muscle tone, and balance. Damage to it results in poor balance and uncoordinated movements.

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