
A man who has suffered from damage to the cerebellar cortex is given the finger-to-nose test. He is most likely to have trouble with which part of the task?
A) Understanding the instructions
B) Controlling the initial, rapid movement
C) Holding his finger steady following the initial, rapid movement
D) Moving his finger to his nose following the brief hold function
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