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Any process pertaining to the functions of the nervous and muscular systems of an organism. 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. Any process by which an organism voluntarily modulates its posture, the alignment of its anatomical parts. A organ system process carried out by any of the organs or tissues of neurological system.

View Gene Ontology (GO) Term

GO TERM SUMMARY
Name: neuromuscular process controlling posture
Acc: GO:0050884
Aspect: Biological Process
Desc: Any process by which an organism voluntarily modulates its posture, the alignment of its anatomical parts.
Synonyms:
  • regulation of posture
Proteins in PDR annotated with:
   This term: 13 [Search]
   Term or descendants: 16 [Search]


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GO:0050884 - neuromuscular process controlling posture (interactive image map)
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