Proprioception and touch are related in subtle ways, and their impairment results in surprising and deep deficits in perception and action.
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The garments also seem to be effective, according to the study, because of improved proprioception, or awareness of body movements.
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It serves as a point of convergence between vision and proprioception to determine where objects are in relation to parts of the body.
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The brain integrates information from proprioception and from the vestibular system into its overall sense of body position, movement, and acceleration.
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Oliver Sacks has reported the case of a young woman who lost her proprioception due to a viral infection of her spinal cord.
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Sacks describes a woman named Christina who, in her 20s, suffered from a near total, whole body loss of proprioception.
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Three modalities are received by cerebellum, including proprioception, nociception, and somatic input, and all of these stimulate the dentate nucleus.
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In the absence of vision, the labyrinthine system, and not muscular proprioception, provides the information necessary for orientation and path registration.
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The basis of this test is that balance comes from the combination of several neurological systems, namely proprioception, vestibular input, and vision.
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However, depending on the extent of the injury, damage can range in loss of proprioception of an individual limb or the entire body.