Donny suffered a stroke a few years ago.For many months,he was unable to coordinate his movements making it impossible for him to even stand up.Since then,he has been walking in a jerky,uncoordinated manner.In this scenario,Donny's symptoms after the stroke are most likely due to damage to his _____.
A)forebrain
B)cerebellum
C)medulla
D)midbrain

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The cerebellum is responsible for coordinating movements, balance, and muscle tone. Damage to the cerebellum can result in uncoordinated, jerky movements. The other areas listed (forebrain, medulla, midbrain) are not primarily responsible for motor coordination.

Donny Suffered a Stroke a Few Years Ago