The inability to reach out and touch an object with control and accuracy may result from damage to the
A)pons.
B)cerebrum.
C)cerebellum.
D)midbrain.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The cerebellum is responsible for coordinating and controlling fine motor movements, including those involved in reaching and grasping objects with control and accuracy. Damage to the cerebellum can result in movement disorders, including poor coordination and difficulty with fine motor skills. Damage to the other structures listed may also affect motor function, but not specifically the ability to reach out and touch an object with control and accuracy.

The Inability to Reach Out and Touch an Object with Control