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saccadic movement

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saccadic movement [sə¦kad·ik ′müv·mənt]
(physiology)
Rapid eye movement that transfers the gaze from one fixation point to another.


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But, on the other hand, I have never seen a human eye with more rapid saccadic movements.
Samples of topics covered include vestibular dysfunctions caused by midbrain disorders, saccadic movement dyscoordination, vascular problems, coma, epilepsy, and inner-ear malformations.
 
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