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1
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cerebellum gets sensory information from

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muscles only

2
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Thalamus gets sensory information directly from _____ and _____

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joints, muscles

3
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unconscious receptors send their signals primarily to the

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cerebellum

4
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cerebellum allows brain to modulate movement by

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comparing various inputs (error comparer)

5
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cerebellum sends signals to 2 places

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muscles on same side of body

balance receptors in inner ear (vestibular system)

6
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3 things that subconsciously control muscles

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  1. cerebellum
  2. hearing mechanisms in the inner ear
  3. vision

they allow one to stand upright and ambulate without thinking about it as much

7
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all sensory info (conscious and unconscious) must past through the _____ except the sense of _____

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thalamus

smell

8
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sensory information goes from the thalamus to the _____

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cortex

9
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principal area that controls muscle responses based on all sensory input it receives

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cortex