Proprioceptor - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Proprioceptor;

NCIt synonyms : Proprioceptive Sensory Neuron;

NCIt definition : A primary sensory neuron that acts as a receptor of the somatic afferent component of the nervous system. It is stimulated by the contraction of muscles, movements of joints, and changes in body position.;

Details

Origin ID

C13823;

UMLS CUI

C0682649;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Peripheral Nervous System [NCIt concept]
Contains anatomical structure(s)
- Golgi Tendon Organ [NCIt concept]
- Muscle Spindle [NCIt concept]
False automatic mappings
- Proprioceptor [FMA entity]
Semantic type(s)
- Cell [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Proprioceptor [FMA entity]

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