The Body Sensations Flashcards

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Tactical Sense

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  • sense of touch
  • somatosensory cortex
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Anaphia

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inability to feel sensations of touch

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Vestibular Sense

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  • sense of bodily orientation, balance, gravity
  • cerebellum
  • semicircular canals in the inner ears regulate balance and head positioning
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Motion Sickness

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  • when vestibular detection of changes (gravitational force or elevation=) doesn’t match up with visual perception
  • disruptions cause build-up of air pressure in the semicircular canals which leads to diziness
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Kinesthesis

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  • ## being conscious of your body movements
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