What are the two primary functional roles of the cerebellum?

Damage to the vestibular nucleus would lead to (a) loss of sight, (b) loss of hearing, (c) inability to sense pain, (d) difficulty in maintaining balance, (e) inability to swallow.

Coordination of learned movement patterns at the subconscious level is performed by (a) the cerebellum,(b) the substantia nigra, (c) association fibers, (d) the hypothalamus.

Briefly summarize the overall function of the cerebellum.

A police officer has just stopped Bill on suspicion of driving while intoxicated. The officer asks Bill to walk the yellow line on the road and then to place the tip of his index finger on the tip of his nose. How would these activities indicate Bill's level of sobriety? Which part of the brain is being tested by these activities?

What varied roles does the hypothalamus play in the body?

Stimulation of which part of the brain would produce sensations of hunger and thirst?

The establishment of emotional states is a function of the (a) limbic system, (b) tectum, (c) mammillary bodies, (d) thalamus.

Damage to the hippocampus, a component of the limbic system, leads to (a) a loss of emotion due to forgetfulness, (b) a loss of consciousness, (c) a loss of long-term memory, (d) an immediate loss of short-term memory.