1) Nerve end 2) Nerve ending
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(from the article `nervous system, human`) ...aspects of movement are continuously reported to the central nervous system by receptors sensitive to position, posture, equilibrium, and internal ... ...(1906), he distinguished three main groups of sense organs: exteroceptive, such as those that detect light, sound, odour, and tactile stim...
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<physiology> One of a variety of sensory end organs (such as the muscle spindle and Golgi's tendon organ) in muscles, tendons, and joint capsules. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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(pro″pre-o-sep´tәr) any of the sensory nerve endings that give information concerning movements and position of the body; they occur chiefly in muscles, tendons, and the labyrinth. adj., propriocep´tive., adj.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: prō′prē-ō-sep′tŏr Definitions: 1. One of a variety of sensory end organs (such as the muscle spindle and Golgi tendon organ) in muscles, tendons, and joint capsules that sense position or state of contraction.
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(pro;pre-o-sep;tor) A sensory nerve ending that responds to changes in tension in a muscle or tendon.
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In physiology, a proprioceptor is any receptor (such as the gut, blood vessels, muscles, etc.) that supplies information about the state of the body.
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n] - special nerve endings in the muscles and tendons and other organs that respond to stimuli regarding the position and movement of the body
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noun special nerve endings in the muscles and tendons and other organs that respond to stimuli regarding the position and movement of the body
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See Receptor.
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a receptor located in subcutaneous tissues, as muscles, tendons, and joints, that responds to stimuli produced within the body.
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Sensory receptor providing information related to body position, mainly in muscles and tendons.
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