Last week, you were walking and thinking about Chipotle burritos when you stumbled and fell on an uneven piece of sidewalk. Happ
ily, you were not injured but you were angry and embarrassed by the fall. You stood up and continued walking, paying attention to the sidewalk. Using your knowledge of the brain, explain how the following areas of the brain might be involved in this situation? A. Cerebellum
B. Limbic system
C. Cerebrum
Cerebellum
, Limbic system and Cerebrum are responsible for the emotions, coordination and movement of body.
Explanation:
Cerebellum is active in the coordination, precision and timing of movements, so this part of the brain performs very important function in movement of an individual. Limbic system is a set of structures in the brain that is responsible for the emotions and memory. In this example, the anger is due to this limbic system. Cerebrum initiates and coordinates movement, regulates temperature of the body and emotions. It also responsible for the vision, hearing, touch and other senses.
