SEELEY'S ANATOMY+PHYSIOLOGY
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Chapter 14, Problem 23RAC
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The spinocerebellum part of the cerebellum regulates the motor coordination through the comparator function. Comparator refers to a sensing device comparing the information derived from two different sources.
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