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sensory area

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sensory area
Etymology: L, sentire, to feel, area, space
the regions of the cerebral cortex that receive impulses from sensory nerves, including the thalamic, nucleic, and parietal lobes.


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She added: "These children often end up going to school outside the village but the sensory area within the garden would help them enjoy a sense of ownership and a sense of their place within the village.
Support for children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Conditions with: gardening clubs, dance and drama, arts and crafts, music, sensory areas, nature trails and wetland, an animal-petting farm, formal and informal outdoor play areas, educational opportunities and work placements.
Scientists at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston have discovered differences in the sensory areas of the brains of people who develop migraines.
 
 
 
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