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adj. - Of or relating to sensitivity to stimuli originating inside of the body

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  • The interoceptive, or visceral, sensations are almost always pain.
  • The brain has two types of receptors; one specialized in interpreting the world around us--exteroceptive--and the other one interpreting our own activity-interoceptive.
  • Sensations received there are sometimes considered to be additional examples of exteroceptive sensations, but are frequently differentiated as interoceptive sensations (...
  • "This suggests that the skin does play a role in interoceptive sensations," says Khalsa.
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