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position sense [1 record]

Record 1 2000-02-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • Musculoskeletal System
DEF

The ability to feel slight movements of fingers or toes and know where body parts are in space.

OBS

The term "position sense" was recommended by the Medical Signs and Symptoms Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
DEF

Forme particulière de sensibilité musculaire qui permet de se rendre compte de la position du corps et de ses parties.

OBS

Le terme «sens des attitudes» a été privilégié par le Comité de sémiologie médicale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Síntomas (Medicina)
  • Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
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