Chapter 3 Flashcards
1
Q
What is any sensory information arising from within the body?
A
proprioception
2
Q
Whhat provides information about posture and balance?
A
vestibular apparatus
3
Q
What is any sensory information arising from the body’s movements?
A
kinesthesis
4
Q
What provides information about pressure, temperature, and touch?
A
cutaneous receptors
5
Q
What are the receptors that stretch when muscle contracts, that provide info about the speed of contraction and limb position?
A
muscle spindles
6
Q
What is any sensory information arising from outside the body?
A
exteroception
7
Q
What provides information about the level of force in various parts of a muscle?
A
golgi tendon organs
8
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