Which of These Is the Ability to Maintain the Equilibrium

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of these is the ability to maintain the equilibrium of one's body when it is placed in various positions?

• A) Stability
• B) Balance
• C) Posture
• D) Agility
• E) Coordination

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Definitions:

Nasopharynx

The nasopharynx is the upper part of the pharynx, connecting the nasal cavity above to the mouth and larynx below.

Simple Squamous Epithelium

A single layer of flat cells lining surfaces involved in passive diffusion, such as the lining of blood vessels and air sacs of the lungs.

Alveoli

Tiny air sacs in the lungs where the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide takes place.

Alveolar Ducts

Tiny ducts in the lungs that connect the bronchioles and alveolar sacs, facilitating gas exchange.