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Indicate which brain structure is associated with each function by writing the appropriate letter in the blank using the following answer code:
a.cerebellum
b.hypothalamus
c.brainstem
d.basal nuclei
e.cerebral cortex
-Compares the "intentions" of the higher centers with the "performance" of the muscles, and corrects any "errors"


Definitions:

Hydrophobic

Relating to or having a fear of water; in chemistry, refers to substances that repel water.

Vibrating Electrons

Electrons in motion, typically referring to the movement within atomic or molecular orbitals which can lead to the emission of photons.

Free Radicals

Highly reactive molecules with unpaired electrons that can cause cell damage, implicated in aging and various diseases.

Ions

Atoms or molecules that have gained or lost one or more electrons, resulting in a net electric charge.

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