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tactile system

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tactile system
Etymology: L, tactus + Gk, systema
the part of the nervous system that is concerned with the sense of touch.


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She provided a detailed clinical description of what she called tactile defensiveness or overresponsivity in the tactile system.
For the olfactory, gustatory, auditory and tactile systems, signals also travel station-to-station, eventually reaching areas in or adjacent to the temporal lobe.
Many applications, such as spot welding and material handling, that fueled early growth will saturate, but technical gains in vision and tactile systems will help new applications such as arc welding and assembly to expand so rapidly that they will soon begin to dominate the industry.
 
 
 
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