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A Brief Overview of the Human Somatosensory System [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This chapter provides an overview of the human somatosensory system. It is the system that subserves our sense of touch, which is so essential to our awareness of the world and of our own bodies. Without it, we could not hold and manipulate objects dextrously and securely, let alone musical instruments, and we would not have a body that belongs to us ...
V. Hayward
openaire   +4 more sources

Representation of Object Size in the Somatosensory System [PDF]

open access: greenJournal of Neurophysiology, 2006
In this study we investigate the haptic perception of object size. We report the results from four psychophysical experiments. In the first, we ask subjects to discriminate the size of objects that vary in surface curvature and compliance while changing contact force.
Lynn Berryman   +2 more
openalex   +4 more sources

Four-dimensional maps of the human somatosensory system. [PDF]

open access: yesProc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2016
Avanzini P   +9 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

The Brain of the African Wild Dog. V. The Somatosensory System and Vestibular Nuclear Complex. [PDF]

open access: hybridJ Comp Neurol
Chengetanai S   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Self-injurious behaviours are associated with alterations in the somatosensory system in children with autism spectrum disorder

open access: greenBrain Structure and Function, 2013
Emma G. Duerden   +6 more
openalex   +3 more sources

The somatosensory system in anorexia nervosa: A scoping review

open access: yesJournal of Experimental Psychopathology, 2021
Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a severe psychiatric disorder characterized by a number of symptoms including food restriction and body perception distortions. In the present scoping review, we outline the current literature on sensory submodalities related to ...
M. Teaford   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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