The Ability of Patients to Catch Themselves If They Lose

question 11

Multiple Choice

The ability of patients to catch themselves if they lose their balance or their center of gravity shifts too far in one direction is defined as:

• A)abnormal reflex patterns.
• B)automatic reactions.
• C)autonomic reactions.
• D)abnormal postural changes.

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