Motor Learning and Control

  1. Sensory Contributions to Motor Control
    1. Proprioceptive System
      1. Muscle Spindles
        1. Intrafusal Fiber Types
          1. Nuclear Bag Fibers
            1. Nuclear Chain Fibers
            2. Afferent Types
              1. Primary Endings (Ia)
                1. Secondary Endings (II)
                2. Gamma Motor Control
                  1. Static Gamma Neurons
                    1. Dynamic Gamma Neurons
                      1. Alpha-Gamma Coactivation
                    2. Golgi Tendon Organs
                      1. Anatomical Structure
                        1. Ib Afferent Properties
                          1. Force Sensitivity
                            1. Protective Functions
                            2. Joint Receptors
                              1. Ruffini Endings
                                1. Pacinian Corpuscles
                                  1. Position and Movement Sensing
                                  2. Cutaneous Mechanoreceptors
                                    1. Slowly Adapting Receptors
                                      1. Merkel Discs
                                        1. Ruffini Endings
                                        2. Rapidly Adapting Receptors
                                          1. Meissner Corpuscles
                                            1. Pacinian Corpuscles
                                            2. Tactile Contributions to Movement
                                          2. Visual System Contributions
                                            1. Visual Processing Streams
                                              1. Ventral Stream
                                                1. Object Recognition
                                                  1. Conscious Perception
                                                  2. Dorsal Stream
                                                    1. Spatial Localization
                                                      1. Action Guidance
                                                        1. Visuomotor Transformations
                                                      2. Visual Information for Movement
                                                        1. Optical Flow
                                                          1. Self-Motion Detection
                                                            1. Collision Avoidance
                                                              1. Locomotor Control
                                                              2. Visual Feedback
                                                                1. Online Movement Corrections
                                                                  1. Discrete vs Continuous Guidance
                                                                  2. Peripheral Vision
                                                                    1. Motion Detection
                                                                      1. Spatial Orientation
                                                                    2. Eye-Hand Coordination
                                                                      1. Gaze Control Strategies
                                                                        1. Predictive Eye Movements
                                                                          1. Visual-Motor Synchronization
                                                                        2. Vestibular System
                                                                          1. Semicircular Canals
                                                                            1. Angular Acceleration Detection
                                                                              1. Vestibulo-Ocular Reflex
                                                                                1. Head Movement Sensing
                                                                                2. Otolith Organs
                                                                                  1. Utricle and Saccule
                                                                                    1. Linear Acceleration Detection
                                                                                      1. Gravity Sensing
                                                                                        1. Spatial Orientation
                                                                                        2. Vestibular Reflexes
                                                                                          1. Vestibulo-Spinal Reflexes
                                                                                            1. Vestibulo-Collic Reflexes
                                                                                              1. Postural Adjustments
                                                                                            2. Multisensory Integration
                                                                                              1. Sensory Weighting
                                                                                                1. Context-Dependent Weighting
                                                                                                  1. Reliability-Based Integration
                                                                                                    1. Adaptive Reweighting
                                                                                                    2. Sensory Conflicts
                                                                                                      1. Intersensory Discrepancies
                                                                                                        1. Adaptation Mechanisms
                                                                                                          1. Recalibration Processes
                                                                                                          2. Sensory Substitution
                                                                                                            1. Compensatory Mechanisms
                                                                                                              1. Cross-Modal Plasticity

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