proprioceptive in English

adjective
1
relating to stimuli that are produced and perceived within an organism, especially those connected with the position and movement of the body.
These exercise drills are designed to maximally challenge the scapulothoracic muscle force couples and to stimulate the proprioceptive and kinesthetic awareness of the scapula.

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1. Somatic-proprioceptive afferents on neurons with multiple convergence showed a scattered distribution throughout the mesencephalic andpontine brain stem.

2. ‘It may also be the site of projection of proprioceptive Afferents from the respiratory muscles and chest wall.’ More example sentences

3. Thus, proprioceptive neck muscle afferents gain direct access to vestibulospinal, vestibulooculomotor and other secondary or even higher order vestibular neurons that receive labyrinthine input.

4. The Slowly Adapting type 2 (SA2) mechanoreceptors, with the Ruffini corpuscle end-organ, respond to skin stretch, but have not been closely linked to either proprioceptive or mechanoreceptive roles in perception

5. Ataxia can be the chief complaint or part of the presenting symptoms, and it is usually caused by cerebellar dysfunction, impaired vestibular or proprioceptive afferent input to the cerebellum.

6. Weightlessness can affect the vestibular function, primarily the otolith function, both directly due to the loss of gravitational influence and by eliminating the support and minimizing proprioceptive Afferentation, influencing indirectly through the central integrative multisensory structures of the central nervous system (CNS), where the convergence of afferent signals of various sensory