Proprioception and Control of Movement
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Proprioception and Control of Movement
Two Cups Experiment!
What do you think proprioception is?
Proprioception vs. Kinsethesis Proprioception: ______________ going to the
_______ about _______________ of the body Kinesthesis: sensory information going to the
brian about the movement of the body
***We are _________ of the constant ____________ being sent to the __________ to determine this***
Work with other _________________ to provide this information (ie. vision and hearing)
Considered the SIXTH SENSE
How Does This Work With Our Other Senses? …Let’s Find Out
Proprioceptors _______________________________ Specialized receptors located within
________ , _________ , and ___________ Provide ___________ info about the
state of _____________ , _____________ , _________ and ____________
Feedback system via _________ input from 4 sensory receptors…
Sensory Receptors involved in Proprioception1. ___________________________ (GTO)2. _________________________________3. _________________________________4. _________________________________
These 4 receptors ______ the ______ of _______ occurring in the body.They act as a _______________!
Golgi Tendon Organ (GTO)
GTO Acts as a Safety Mechanism To Prevent Injury
HOW? … It Detects Tension Levels in the Muscle
Skin Receptors
Joint Mechanoreceptors
Muscle Spindles
Comparison of GTO’s & Muscle SpindlesGTO Muscle
SpindleLocation
Responds to
Sensory Neurons