motor image

image /im·age/ (im´ahj) a picture or concept with likeness to an objective reality.

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body image  the three-dimensional concept of one's self, recorded in the cortex by perception of everchanging body postures, and constantly changing with them.

false image  that formed by the deviating eye in strabismus.

mirror image  one with right and left relations reversed, as in the reflection of an object in a mirror.

Purkinje-Sanson mirror images  three reflected images of an object seen in observing the pupil of the eye: two on the posterior and anterior surfaces of the lens, one on the anterior surface of the cornea.

motor image  the organized cerebral model of the possible movements of the body.

real image  one formed where the emanating rays are collected, in which the object is pictured as being inverted.

virtual image  a picture from projected light rays that are intercepted before focusing.

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motor image

n.

The cerebral image of possible body movements.

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motor image,

a visual concept of one's bodily movements, real or imagined.