Category:GO:0050885 ! neuromuscular process controlling balance

name: neuromuscular process controlling balance
namespace: biological_process
def: "Any process that an organism uses to control its balance, the orientation of the organism (or the head of the organism) in relation to the source of gravity. In humans and animals, balance is perceived through visual cues, the labyrinth system of the inner ears and information from skin pressure receptors and muscle and joint receptors." [GOC:ai, GOC:dph, http://www.onelook.com/]
synonym: "regulation of balance" RELATED []
is_a: GO:0050905 ! neuromuscular process

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• [+] GO:0050957 ! equilibrioception (5)

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