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Question
Which of the following helps in maintaining posture and balance of the human body?
Options
cerebellum
cerebrum
medulla
pons
Solution
cerebellum
Explanation:
The cerebellum is a part of the hindbrain which helps in maintaining posture and balance of the body.
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