- The
somatosensory system, or
somatic sensory system is a
subset of the
sensory nervous system. It has two subdivisions, one for the
detection of mechanosensory...
- neuroanatomy, the
primary somatosensory cortex is
located in the
postcentral gyrus of the brain's
parietal lobe, and is part of the
somatosensory system. It was...
-
parietal lobe of the
human brain. It is the
location of the
primary somatosensory cortex, the main
sensory receptive area for the
sense of touch. Like...
- functions, for
different parts of the body.
Nerve fibres—conducting
somatosensory information from all over the body—terminate in
various areas of the...
-
generated by the
following sensory afferents: gustatory, olfactory, and
somatosensory fibers.
Taste perception is
created by
combining multiple sensory inputs...
- processing.
Evoked potentials are
mainly classified by the type of stimulus:
somatosensory, auditory, visual. But they
could also be
classified according to stimulus...
- (proprioception), the main
sensory receptive area for the
sense of
touch in the
somatosensory cortex which is just
posterior to the
central sulcus in the postcentral...
- The
sensory cortex can
refer sometimes to the
primary somatosensory cortex, or it can be used as a term for the
primary and
secondary cortices of the...
- The
human secondary somatosensory cortex (S2, SII) is a
region of
sensory cortex in the
parietal operculum on the
ceiling of the
lateral sulcus. Region...
-
Astereognosis (or
tactile agnosia if only one hand is affected) is the
inability to
identify an
object by
active touch of the
hands without other sensory...
