| Descriptor English: | Touch Perception | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Percepción del Tacto
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Percepção do Tato | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Perception du toucher | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Perception, Tactile Perception, Touch Perceptions, Tactile Perceptions, Touch Tactile Perception Tactile Perceptions Touch Perceptions |
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| Tree number(s): |
F02.463.593.894 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D055698 | ||||||
| Scope note: | The process by which the nature and meaning of tactile stimuli are recognized and interpreted by the brain, such as realizing the characteristics or name of an object being touched. |
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| Annotation: | differentiate from TOUCH: TOUCH PERCEPTION takes place in the brain, TOUCH takes place in the skin and mucous membranes |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
DE drug effects GE genetics IM immunology PH physiology RE radiation effects |
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| Previous Indexing: |
Touch (1965-2008) |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 2009 |
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| History Note: | 2009 |
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| DeCS ID: | 53266 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D055698 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 2009/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 2008/07/08 |
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PSYCHIATRY AND PSYCHOLOGY
Psychological Phenomena [F02]Psychological Phenomena
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Touch Perception
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| Concept UI |
M0519553 |
| Scope note | The process by which the nature and meaning of tactile stimuli are recognized and interpreted by the brain, such as realizing the characteristics or name of an object being touched. |
| Preferred term | Touch Perception |
| Entry term(s) |
Perception, Tactile Perception, Touch Perceptions, Tactile Perceptions, Touch Tactile Perception Tactile Perceptions Touch Perceptions |
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