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The Integrative Action of the Nervous System

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  • Sir Charles Sherrington.
    In Sir Charles Scott Sherrington

    In his classic work, The Integrative Action of the Nervous System (1906), he distinguished three main groups of sense organs: exteroceptive, such as those that detect light, sound, odour, and tactile stimuli; interoceptive, exemplified by taste receptors; and proprioceptive, or those receptors that detect events occurring in the interior…

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