proprioceptor|proprioceptors in English

noun

sensory receptor that receives information about body position and movement

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1. The four tegulae are proprioceptors of the flight system that are active during the downstroke and provide afferent input to flight-system neurons.

2. Muscle spindle is an important proprioceptor in the skeletal muscle, which contributes to the maintenance of muscular tension and the fine modulation of voluntary movements.