Sammy is a world-class figure skater. He is well regarded for the speed and centering he is able to achieve in his spins on the ice. His ability to control his body in this way is probably attributable to his
A. vestibular system.
B. autonomic system.
C. A-delta fibers.
D. somatosensory system.
Answer: A
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