The New Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 2Encyclopædia Britannica, 1992 - 32 pages |
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... SENSORY RECEPTION Photo- receptors Taste and smell Electro- reception Lateral inhibition Experience. Sensory Reception ensory reception is the means by which an organism constant danger of injury or ... Sensory Reception SENSORY RECEPTION.
... SENSORY RECEPTION Photo- receptors Taste and smell Electro- reception Lateral inhibition Experience. Sensory Reception ensory reception is the means by which an organism constant danger of injury or ... Sensory Reception SENSORY RECEPTION.
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Classifica- tion by stimuli Sensory parts of the brain Emotional aspects of sensation Mapping sensitive spots of skin. General considerations of sensation BASIC FEATURES OF SENSORY STRUCTURES One way to classify sensory structures is by ...
Classifica- tion by stimuli Sensory parts of the brain Emotional aspects of sensation Mapping sensitive spots of skin. General considerations of sensation BASIC FEATURES OF SENSORY STRUCTURES One way to classify sensory structures is by ...
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... sensory avenues of communication . KINESTHETIC ( MOTION ) SENSE It is a common experience that , with the eyes closed , one is aware of the positions of his legs and arms and can perceive the active or passive movement of a limb and its ...
... sensory avenues of communication . KINESTHETIC ( MOTION ) SENSE It is a common experience that , with the eyes closed , one is aware of the positions of his legs and arms and can perceive the active or passive movement of a limb and its ...
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SAN FRANCISCO | 1 |
SÃO PAULO | 6 |
SCANDINAVIAN LITERATURE | 10 |
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