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GROSS BODY EQUILIBRIUM [1 record]

Record 1 2000-10-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Musculoskeletal System
OBS

This is the ability to maintain the body in an upright position or to regain body balance especially in situations [that] involve manipulation of objects (e.g., blocks, pencils), but does not extend to where equilibrium is threatened or temporarily lost. This ability involves only body balance; it does not extend to the balancing of objects.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)

Spanish

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