Sensation D012677

Psychiatry and Psychology [F] » Psychological Phenomena [F02] » Psychophysiology » Sensation

Description

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.   MeSH

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Subtype Terms (13)

Breakthrough Pain
15 drugs (12 approved, 3 experimental)

Gravity Sensing
 

Hearing
 

Mastodynia
17 drugs (13 approved, 4 experimental)

Musculoskeletal Pain
37 drugs (27 approved, 10 experimental)

Pain
726 drugs (361 approved, 365 experimental)

Pleasure
4 drugs (1 approved, 3 experimental)

Proprioception
 

Smell
 

Taste
1 experimental drug

Thermosensing
 

Touch
2 approved drugs

Vision, Ocular
45 drugs (31 approved, 14 experimental)


Phase 2 Indicated Drugs (1)

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