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单词 proprioceptor
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Definition of proprioceptor in English:

proprioceptor

noun ˈprəʊprɪə(ʊ)sɛptəˌprōprēəˈseptər
Physiology
  • A sensory receptor which receives stimuli from within the body, especially one that responds to position and movement.

    〔生理〕本体感受器

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Free nerve endings, including proprioceptors and nociceptors, have been identified within labral tissue, which may explain decreased proprioception and pain in an athlete with a torn acetabular labrum.
    • Within the ventral nerve cord, the axon projections of tactile receptors and proprioceptors are strictly separated.
    • Various types of receptors convey specific types of stimuli, including exteroceptors, interoceptors, proprioceptors, or chemoceptors.
    • This response is thought to be neurally mediated by impulses originating from the muscle spindles in the exercising muscles, tendons, and proprioceptors in the joints.
    • The primary mechanoreceptors in the chest are the muscle spindle endings and tendon organs of the respiratory muscles and the joint proprioceptor.

Origin

Early 20th century: from Latin proprius 'own' + receptor.

Definition of proprioceptor in US English:

proprioceptor

nounˌprōprēəˈseptər
Physiology
  • A sensory receptor which receives stimuli from within the body, especially one that responds to position and movement.

    〔生理〕本体感受器

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Various types of receptors convey specific types of stimuli, including exteroceptors, interoceptors, proprioceptors, or chemoceptors.
    • This response is thought to be neurally mediated by impulses originating from the muscle spindles in the exercising muscles, tendons, and proprioceptors in the joints.
    • Within the ventral nerve cord, the axon projections of tactile receptors and proprioceptors are strictly separated.
    • Free nerve endings, including proprioceptors and nociceptors, have been identified within labral tissue, which may explain decreased proprioception and pain in an athlete with a torn acetabular labrum.
    • The primary mechanoreceptors in the chest are the muscle spindle endings and tendon organs of the respiratory muscles and the joint proprioceptor.

Origin

Early 20th century: from Latin proprius ‘own’ + receptor.

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