Touch [hmat]
topical
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- Terms
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Sense of Touch
Tactile Sense
Taction
Persistent link
https://www.medvik.cz/link/D014110
Definition
Sensation of making physical contact with objects, animate or inanimate. Tactile stimuli are detected by MECHANORECEPTORS in the skin and mucous membranes.
- Annotation
- differentiate from TOUCH PERCEPTION: TOUCH takes place in the skin and mucous membranes, TOUCH PERCEPTION takes place in the brain
- DUI
- D014110 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0021717
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Occurrences in Medvik records
F
Psychiatry and Psychology
G
Phenomena and Processes