1) Sensory system
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Pallesthesia refers to the sensation of mechanical vibration on or near the body. Vibration sense may be lost as a result of a number of lesions to the nervous system, often in conjunction with other deficits. The word `pallesthesia` is derived from the Greek pallein, meaning `to shake.` ==Testing== Pallesthesia may be tested for using a vibra...
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The appreciation of vibration, a form of pressure sense; most acute when a vibrating tuning fork is applied over a bony prominence. ... Synonym: bone sensibility, pallesthetic sensibility, vibratory sensibility. ... Origin: G. Pallo, to quiver, + aisthesis, sensation ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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(pal″es-the´zhә) sensibility to vibrations; the peculiar vibrating sensation felt when a vibrating tuning-fork is placed against a subcutaneous bony prominence of the body. adj., pallesthet´ic., adj.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: pal′es-thē′zē-ă Definitions: 1. The appreciation of vibration, a form of pressure sense; most acute when a vibrating tuning fork is applied over a bony prominence. Synonyms: bone sensibility, pallesthetic sensibility, vibratory sensibility
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pallesthesia, pallesthetic, palmesthesia Sensibility to vibrations; the peculiar vibrating sensation felt when a quivering tuning-fork is placed against a subcutaneous bony prominence of the body. Also called 'bone sensibility'.
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