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Question
List in tabular form three distinguishing features between cerebrum and cerebellum.
Solution
Cerebrum | Cerebellum |
Part of fore brain | Part of hind brain |
Convert part of brain (4/5th) | Second longest part of brain (1/8th) |
It is associated with voluntary movements, thinking, intelligence | It is associated with positive+ balance |
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