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exteroceptor [¦ek·stə·rō¦sep·tər] (physiology) Any sense receptor at the surface of the body that transmits information about the external environment. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The vestibular system was described as interoceptive when it is both interoceptive and exteroceptive (see p 93). [1983] included exteroceptive sensations (itching, tingling, etc. Avoidance conditioning in the absence of relevant proprioceptive and exteroceptive feedback, J Comp Physiol Psychol. |
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