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Which parts of the nervous system participate in the maintenance of balance and coordinated body movements?

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Balance and coordinated body movements are maintained by joint action of various sensory organs, brain and muscles. The sensory organs (particularly vestibular system) send various data which are processed by cerebellum and coordinated by muscles.
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