Which of the Following Statements Are True of the Brain

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements are true of the brain and movement (Select all that apply) ?

• A)Skeletal muscle contraction is not always dependent on nerve impulses.
• B)The frontal lobes generate the impulses for movement.
• C)The cerebellum and the frontal lobes work together so well because they are next to each other.
• D)Having movements stop appropriately is a function of the cerebellum.
• E)Coordination of movements is a function of the cerebellum.
• F)The pathway for impulses for flexing the forearm is brain? spinal cord ? motor nerves ? triceps brachii.

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