The capacity of structures to allow the body to cope with stress via extra,unused functioning ability is referred to as:

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Organ reserve refers to the ability of the body's organs to increase their functioning beyond what is normally needed to maintain homeostasis, in order to cope with stress or disease. Senescence refers to the natural aging process of the body. Homeostasis refers to the body's ability to maintain a stable internal environment. Diathesis refers to a person's susceptibility to a particular health condition or disease.

The Capacity of Structures to Allow the Body to Cope