Q. Which part of brain maintains posture and balance of human body?
Answer: Cerebrum
Notes: • Cerebellum is located under the cerebrum. Function: Coordinate muscle movements, maintain posture, and balance of the body. • Cerebrum is the largest part of the brain. Function: Controls all our voluntary functions, as well as our thinking, vision, hearing etc. • Pons is the largest part of the brainstem. Function: Sensory functions including arousal, respiratory processes, fine motor control, equilibrium, muscle tone, and the Circadian cycle. • Medulla is the lowest part of the brainstem. Function: Relay of nerve signals between the brain and spinal cord, Coordination of body movements and Mood regulation.