tactile disc definition
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- tactile disk in Medicine. tactile disk n. A cup-shaped tactile nerve ending that is in contact with a single modified epithelial cell. Also called Merkel's corpuscle, tactile meniscus.
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- 1. 'disc' or 'disk': a flat circular object. In British English, a disc is a flat circular object. A traffic warden pointed out that I had no tax disc on the windscreen. In American English, this word is spelled disk.
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The Essential Vermeer Glossary of Art-Related Terms: Q - Z Tactile means touch. Tactile texture is the actual (3D) feel of a surface. This is of paramount importance to three-dimensional design but of only moderate interest in two-dimensional design. The actual surface texture needs to either be felt, or seen with light raking across its surface to make the texture visible.
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- Therefore, tactile consciousness refers to those aspects of the neural activity elicited by the presentation of tactile stimuli (i.e., any physical stimulus that gives rise to activation of at least one class of sensory receptors located in the dermis) on the participants’ sensory receptive surface that can be reported explicitly.
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DISC CBC+ DISC Test and Human Behavioral Assessments Provider. The DISC Test is one of the most useful tools available to companies and organizations today. No matter what kind of business or organization you are a part of, it is the people who support and maintain it that are its most valuable resource. By understanding the predictability of communication and human behavior, one can unlock the true potential and capability of the people within an organization.
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Kinesthetic learning Kinesthetic learning. Kinesthetic learning (American English), kinaesthetic learning (British English), or tactile learning is a learning style in which learning takes place by the students carrying out physical activities, rather than listening to a lecture or watching demonstrations. People with a preference for kinesthetic learning are also commonly known as do-ers.
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- Assessment of tactile function, including measurement of thresholds for light pressure and vibration, can be used to evaluate large-fiber and dorsal column function, while measurement of thermal detection and pain thresholds can be used to assess the integrity of small-fiber and. function [31].
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intervertebral discs intervertebral discs. the soft pads between the bodies of the vertebrae which make up the spinal column. Each disc has an inner spongy gelatinous substance (nucleus pulposus) surrounded by a protective ring of fibrocartilage (annulus fibrosus). The discs contribute to flexibility of the spine and act as shock absorbers.
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Glossary: Types of CD, DVD and Blu-ray Optical disc is the generic term when referring to a CD, DVD, blu-ray or other storage medium which required light to read or write data to. Optical discs come with a plethora of acronyms and abbreviations associated with each type of disc. We look at what these all mean, and decipher the jargon to offer you a straightforward guide.
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- Tactile. If you are a tactile learner, you learn by touching and doing. You understand and remember things through physical movement. You are a hands-on learner who prefers to touch, move, build, or draw what you learn, and you tend to learn better when some type of physical activity is involved.
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Fibromyalgia and Tactile Allodynia This kind of pain is called tactile allodynia. Here's what that means, in non-medical terms:  1 Allodynia means a that your body perceives something as pain when it's actually harmless. Pain is supposed to come from damage, but no damage is present or being inflicted.  Tactile means touch.
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- Characteristics of Tactile / Kinesthetic Learner. 1  Learns best when physically engaged in a hands on activity. 2  In the classroom, benefits from a lab setting where he/she can manipulate materials to learn new information.  Learns best when he/she can be physically active in the learning environment.
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- tactile (comparative more tactile, superlative most tactile) 1  Tangible; perceptible to the sense of touch. 2  Used for feeling. 3  Of or relating to the sense of touch. H. N. Martin The delicacy of the tactile sense varies on different parts of the skin; it is greatest on the forehead, temples and back of the forearm.
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tact Definition of tact 1: a keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense 2: sensitive mental or aesthetic perception
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Mechanoreceptor A mechanoreceptor is a sensory receptor that responds to mechanical pressure or distortion. Normally there are four main types in glabrous skin: Pacinian corpuscles, Meissner's corpuscles, Merkel's discs, and Ruffini endings.n glabrous (hairless) skin, there are four principal types of mechanoreceptors, each shaped according to its function. The tactile corpuscles (also known as Meissner corpuscles) respond to light touch, and adapt rapidly to changes in texture (vibrations around 50 Hz).
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What is Tactile Paving? Tactile pavement was first used in Japan in the 1960s to warn blind and visually impaired pedestrians of potential dangers, such as the edge of a street or train platform. The raised texture of the paving is detectable with a walking cane or foot, thereby warning of a change in surroundings in a non-visual manner.
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disk intervertebral disk the layer of fibrocartilage between the bodies of adjoining vertebrae; see also herniated disk. intra-articular d's articular disk. Merkel's d's small cup-shaped tactile receptors in the skin that are particularly sensitive to continuous pressure.
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Tactile Learning Definition & the Tactile Learning Style Hands On Science. The Tactile Learning Definition means learning through touching or feeling. If your child has a Tactile Learning Style, he learns best using hands-on activities, touching, textures, fine motor movement, and activities like those listed on our “21 Teaching Activities for Tactile Learners” page. Tactile learning happens when learning comes through the sense of touch.
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Maize An unusual use for maize is to create a corn maze (or maize maze) as a tourist attraction. The idea of a maize maze was introduced by the American Maze Company who created a maze in Pennsylvania in 1993.
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DiSC Overview DiSC® is the leading personal assessment tool used by over 1 million people every year to improve work productivity, teamwork and communication. The DiSC profile is a non-judgemental tool used for discussion of people's behavioral differences. 1  If you participate in a DiSC program, you'll be asked to complete a series of questions that produce a detailed report about your personality and behavior.
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Hallucination Tactile hallucinations are the illusion of tactile sensory input, simulating various types of pressure to the skin or other organs. One subtype of tactile hallucination, formication, is the sensation of insects crawling underneath the skin and is frequently associated with prolonged cocaine use. mild form of hallucination is known as a disturbance, and can occur in most of the senses above. These may be things like seeing movement in peripheral vision, or hearing faint noises and/or voices.
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Cliches Tactile learners like to use their hands and fingers to learn. These children learn best by writing, drawing, doodling and tend to be creative. They benefit from instructions such as sewing, painting or drawing. 1  Kinesthetic learners: 2  need to touch or feel objects when learning a new concept. 3  enjoys designing things. 4  likes to illustrate written work. 5  finds sculpting, painting and drawing relaxing. 6  Appreciates physically expressed encouragement (e.g. a pat on the back)
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- Definition. Tactile stimulation includes the activating of nerve signals beneath the skin's surface that inform the body of texture, temperature and other touch-sensations.
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Tactile Learning Definition & the Tactile Learning Style The Tactile Learning Style is a common, hands-on learning style where a person prefers using his hands for learning. When a person likes touching things to learn about them, the person probably prefers tactile learning. Some people think a tactile learning style involves a lot of movement. Large body movements are called “gross motor” skills. These large body movements are used for teaching kids with a kinesthetic learning style.
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tactile adj. 1. (Biology) of, relating to, affecting, or having a sense of touch: a tactile organ; tactile stimuli.
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Skin-like material that stretches and senses might bring the tactile to the artificial Skin-like material that stretches and senses might bring the tactile to the artificial. Captioned above is the Stanford University developed transparent sensor, which is capable of stretching to great lengths without getting deformed.