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Space sense
The sense by which people recognize objects in space, their relationship, and their dimensions.
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Pressure sense
The ability to feel various degrees of pressure on the body surface.
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Form sense
The ability to recognize shapes; one of the three parts of visual function.
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Color sense
The ability to distinguish differences in color; one of the three parts of visual function.
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Subjective sensation
A sensation that does not result from any external stimulus and is perceptible only by the subject.
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Referred sensation
A sensation that seems to arise from one location in the body, even though it originates in another.
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Gnostic sensation
One of the more finely developed senses such as touch, tactile discrimination, position sense, and vibration.
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Delayed sensation
A sensation not experienced immediately following a stimulus.
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Cutaneous sensation
A sensation arising from the receptors of the skin.
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Senopia
Improvement in near vision of old people. Usually precedes the development of nuclear cataract.
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