Normally, Kinesthesis and Equilibrium Work Together to Give Us a Sense

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Essay

Normally, kinesthesis and equilibrium work together to give us a sense of our own physical reality. But when they do not, the consequences are profound. What happens to patients whose kinesthetic nerve fibers are damaged irreversibly?

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Definitions:

Short Run

A time period in economics during which at least one input (e.g., plant size, machinery) is fixed, affecting the firm's capacity to adjust production levels.

Long Run

A period in which all factors of production and costs are variable, allowing firms and the economy to adjust to changes fully.

Sales

encompasses the transactions of selling goods or services to consumers in exchange for money or other compensations.

Fixed Costs

Expenses that do not change with the level of output or sales over a relevant period, such as rent, salaries, and loan payments.