proprioception

https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.12022
Sense of the movement or position of the body independent of vision.
Note: Often gained from input from nerve terminals in the muscles, tendons, and joint capsules.
See also: proprioceptor
Source:
PAC, 2015, 87, 841. (IUPAC Glossary of terms used in neurotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2015)) on page 899 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'proprioception' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.12022 RIS BibTex EndNote
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