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Category:GO:0019230 ! proprioception
name: proprioception
namespace: biological_process
def: "The series of events by which an organism senses the position, location, orientation, and movement of the body and its parts. Proprioception is mediated by proprioceptors, sensory nerve terminals found in muscles, tendons, and joint capsules, which give information concerning movements and position of the body. The receptors in the labyrinth are sometimes also considered proprioceptors." [ISBN:072168677X]
xref: Wikipedia:Proprioception
is_a: GO:0007600 ! sensory perception
relationship: part_of: GO:0050884 ! neuromuscular process controlling posture
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<GOterm>GO:0019230</GOterm>
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