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Possibly Because of Damage to His ____, Kim Peek Had

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Possibly because of damage to his ____, Kim Peek had difficulty learning new motor skills.


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Sensory Coding

The process by which sensory organs translate stimuli into neural signals for the brain to interpret.

Kinesthesis

The sensations generated by receptors in the muscles, tendons, and joints that inform us of our skeletal movement.

Skeletal Muscles

The muscles attached to the skeleton that are responsible for movement and posture, under voluntary control.

Tendons

Fibrous connective tissues that attach muscles to bones, playing a critical role in the movement of skeletal parts.

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