the ability to sense the position and location and orientation and movement of the body and its parts
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Kinesthesia
the ability to feel movements of the limbs and body
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a sensory system located in structures of the inner ear that registers the orientation of the head
Used in the same subject area: Neurology, Medicine and healthcare, Medical physiology.the ability to feel movements of the limbs and body
Used in the same subject area: Neurology, Medicine and healthcare, Medical physiology.the ability to feel movements of the limbs and body
Used in the same subject area: Neurology, Medicine and healthcare, Medical physiology.inability to sense movement
Used in the same subject area: Neurology, Medicine and healthcare, Medical physiology.the ability to feel movements of the limbs and body
Used in the same subject area: Neurology, Medicine and healthcare, Medical physiology.the ability to feel movements of the limbs and body
Used in the same subject area: Neurology, Medicine and healthcare, Medical physiology.a sensory system located in structures of the inner ear that registers the orientation of the head
Used in the same subject area: Neurology, Medicine and healthcare, Medical physiology.the ability to feel movements of the limbs and body
Used in the same subject area: Neurology, Medicine and healthcare, Medical physiology.a sensory system located in structures of the inner ear that registers the orientation of the head
Used in the same subject area: Neurology, Medicine and healthcare, Medical physiology.a sensory system located in structures of the inner ear that registers the orientation of the head
Used in the same subject area: Neurology, Medicine and healthcare, Medical physiology.the ability to feel movements of the limbs and body
Used in the same subject area: Neurology, Medicine and healthcare, Medical physiology.a sensory system located in structures of the inner ear that registers the orientation of the head
Used in the same subject area: Neurology, Medicine and healthcare, Medical physiology.(physiology) the normal equilibrium between acids and alkalis in the body; "with a normal acid-base balance in the body the blood is s…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Medical physiology.(physiology) the normal equilibrium between acids and alkalis in the body; "with a normal acid-base balance in the body the blood is s…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Medical physiology.(neurophysiology) a nerve impulse resulting from a weak stimulus is just as strong as a nerve impulse resulting from a strong stimulus
Used in the same subject area: Neurology, Medicine and healthcare.(physiology) a muscle that opposes the action of another; "the biceps and triceps are antagonistic muscles"
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Medical physiology.(physiology) processes that maintain a generally constant physiological state in a cell or organism
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The quality of being agile; the power of moving the limbs quickly and easily; nimbleness; activity; quickness of motion; as, strength…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ability, feel, movements, limbs, body.inability to coordinate voluntary muscle movements; unsteady movements and staggering gait
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ability, feel, movements, limbs, body.inability to coordinate voluntary muscle movements; unsteady movements and staggering gait
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ability, feel, movements, limbs, body.a continuous succession of slow, writhing, involuntary movements of the hands and feet and other body parts
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ability, feel, movements, limbs, body.That part of a garment covering the body, as distinguished from the parts covering the limbs.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ability, feel, movements, limbs, body.The science, art, or practice of healthful exercise of the body and limbs, to promote strength and gracefulness; light gymnastics.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ability, feel, movements, limbs, body.A sudden suspension of sensation and volition, the body and limbs preserving the position that may be given them, while the action of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ability, feel, movements, limbs, body.One of a body of light troops, cavalry or infantry, trained for rapid movements.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ability, feel, movements, limbs, body.any of several degenerative nervous disorders characterized by spasmodic movements of the body and limbs
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ability, feel, movements, limbs, body.Ready and expert in the use of the body and limbs; skillful and active with the hands; handy; ready; as, a dexterous hand; a dexterous…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ability, feel, movements, limbs, body.Not proportioned; unsymmetrical; unsuitable to something else in bulk, form, value, or extent; out of proportion; inadequate; as, in a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ability, feel, movements, limbs, body.To twist of natural or regular shape; to twist aside physically; as, to distort the limbs, or the body.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ability, feel, movements, limbs, body.
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