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TASK
non-painful thermal stimulation
Subjects experience thermal stimulation (heat) below pain threshold.



Definition contributed by MLewis about a week ago.

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Task records: 4  

somatosensation
  • areas of activation during task minus baseline
 
  • rating of sensation minus baseline
 

thermosensation
  • rating of sensation minus baseline
 
  • average rating of sensation minus subject rating of sensation
 

NPicchetti Initial definition from the BrainMapLex.xls file located in the documentation section of: http://brainmap.org/scribe/index.html
about one year ago

Thermoreceptors and thermosensitive afferents.
Schepers RJ, Ringkamp M
Neuroscience and biobehavioral reviews (Neurosci Biobehav Rev)
2010 Feb
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Comparative cerebral responses to non-painful warm vs. cold stimuli in man: EEG power spectra and coherence.
Chang PF, Arendt-Nielsen L, Chen AC
International journal of psychophysiology : official journal of the International Organization of Psychophysiology (Int J Psychophysiol)
2005 Jan
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