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Cerebellum

The cerebellum is the rear part of the brain which is most convoluted. It has long been considered the center for balance and muscular coordination. (In birds it is much larger than the same organ in other animals – because they need it for flying). Recently it has been discovered that there are direct circuits between the cerebellum and emotional responses.

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