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Descriptor English: Sensation
Descriptor Spanish: Sensación
Descriptor sensación
Entry term(s) función sensitiva
Scope note: Proceso por el cual CÉLULAS RECEPTORAS SENSITIVAS especializadas traducen estímulos periféricos (físicos o químicos) en IMPULSOS NERVIOSOS que son transmitidos a continuación a los diversos centros sensitivos del SISTEMA NERVIOSO CENTRAL.
Descriptor Portuguese: Sensação
Descriptor French: Sensation
Entry term(s): Fonction sensorielle
Organoleptique
Tree number(s): F02.830.816
G11.561.790
HP6.051.547.395
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012677
Scope note: The process in which specialized SENSORY RECEPTOR CELLS transduce peripheral stimuli (physical or chemical) into NERVE IMPULSES which are then transmitted to the various sensory centers in the CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM.
Annotation: SENSATION DISORDERS is available but burning, tingling or prickling sensations go under PARESTHESIA
Allowable Qualifiers: DE effets des médicaments et des substances chimiques
GE génétique
IM immunologie
PH physiologie
RE effets des radiations
Related: Perception MeSH
Symptômes Psychiques DeCS
DeCS ID: 13060
Unique ID: D012677
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2016/06/23
Sensation - Preferred
Concept UI M0019650
Preferred term Sensation
Entry term(s) Fonction sensorielle
Organoleptique



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