... on the same side of the body as the receptors, and the re-sponse is therefore ipsilateral; a response on the op-posite side of the body is contralateral.In path D in Figure 12 –6, the axon of ... added weight of the body, and the positions of various parts of the body are shifted to move the center of gravity over the single, weight-bearing leg.This shift in the center of gravity, demonstrated ... al.: Human Physiology: The Mechanism of Body Function, Eighth EditionII. Biological Control Systems 12 . Control of Body Movement© The McGraw−Hill Companies, 20 01 345Control of Body Movement...