proprioception involved in equilibrioception

Term ID

GO:0051355

Synonyms

• equilibrioception by proprioception
• perception of orientation with respect to gravity by proprioception
• proprioception during equilibrioception

Definition

The series of events contributing to equilibrioception by which an organism senses the position, location, orientation, and movement of the body and its parts. Proprioception plays an important role in the ability of an organism to perceive its orientation with respect to gravity.

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Ontology

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