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balance
In reference to:
1) an apparatus for weighing.
2) the normal state of action & reaction between 2 or more parts or organs of the body
3) integration of inputs from the vestibular system, vision & proprioception with the motor system to detect change of body position & apply corrective actions in order to prevent a fall
Related
balance disorder
balance evaluation
gait
References
Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams &
Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999.