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PROPRIOCEPTION [1 record]

Record 1 2013-12-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nervous System
DEF

A sense or perception, usually at a subconscious level, of the movements and position of the body and especially its limbs, independent of vision ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Système nerveux
DEF

Perception des parties du corps, de leur position et de leur mouvement dans l'espace.

CONT

Privé du sens de proprioception, le cerveau s'en remet à la vision pour évaluer le poids des objets.

OBS

proprioception : du latin «proprius» signifiant «propre» et du mot «perception».

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistema nervioso
DEF

Percepción consciente e inconsciente de la posición de las articulaciones tanto si están estáticas como dinámicas.

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