The Center for Control of Motor Skills and Posture Is

Question

The center for control of motor skills and posture is the ____.  
A) cerebrum
B) medulla oblongata
C) cerebellum
D) brain stem
E) hypothalamus

Accepted Answer

The cerebellum is responsible for the coordination and control of motor skills and posture. The cerebrum is responsible for higher brain functions such as sensation, perception, and consciousness. The medulla oblongata and brain stem are responsible for autonomic functions such as breathing and heart rate. The hypothalamus is responsible for regulating physiological functions such as hunger and thirst.