proprioception

sense of the relative position of one's own parts of the body and strength of effort being employed in movement
Intangible biological_process Q1129066
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proprioception

Summary

proprioception is a biological process[1]. proprioception ranks in the top 5% of biological_process entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,716 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • proprioception's instance of is recorded as biological process[3].
  • proprioception is a type of sensory perception[4].
  • proprioception is a type of body schema[5].
  • proprioception is part of neuromuscular process controlling posture[6].
  • proprioception is part of thought[7].
  • proprioception's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Proprioception[8].
  • proprioception's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[9].
  • proprioception's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[10].
  • proprioception's different from is recorded as perception of rate of movement[11].
  • proprioception's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0019230[12].
  • proprioception's named by is recorded as Charles Scott Sherrington[13].

Body

Definition and Type

proprioception's instance of is recorded as biological process[3]. Recorded subclass of include sensory perception[4] and body schema[5].

Use and Application

Part of include neuromuscular process controlling posture[6] and thought[7].

Why It Matters

proprioception ranks in the top 5% of biological_process entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,716 views/month).[2] proprioception has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] proprioception is known by 59 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). proprioception. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/proprioception
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_proprioception_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{proprioception}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/proprioception}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 5w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 ['1XwTO3', 'IbV8N']
    Instance of biological process
    Named by Charles Scott Sherrington
    Described by source Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)
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