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interoceptor Physiol.|ˌɪntərəʊˈsɛptə(r)| [perh. f. interior a. and n. + -o + receptor, after exteroceptor.] Any sensory receptor which receives stimuli arising within the body, or spec. within the viscera. So interoˈceptive a.
1906C. S. Sherrington Integrative Action Nervous Syst. ix. 317 This [inner] surface of the animal may be termed the intero-ceptive. Ibid. 352 Spinal shock hardly at all affects the nervous reactions of the intero-ceptors (visceral system). 1930L. T. Troland Princ. Psychophysiol. II. iv. xiii. 14 The visceral or interoceptive systems include those for the feelings of hunger, thirst, nausea. 1940Fraenkel & Gunn Orientation of Animals (1961) iii. 33 The interoceptors in the alimentary canal which are responsible for belly-aches. 1971D. J. Aidley Physiol. Excitable Cells xv. 307 Exteroceptors are sensitive to stimuli originating outside the body, and interoceptors are excited by stimuli inside the body. 1972C. H. Hockman Limbic Syst. Mechanisms & Autonomic Function viii. 128/2 Intracellular recording in awake, sitting squirrel monkeys have shown a differential effect of interoceptive and exteroceptive inputs on the excitability of hippocampal neurons. |