Somatosensory processing of the tongue in humans
We review research on somatosensory (tactile) processing of the tongue based on data obtained using non-invasive neurophysiological and neuroimaging methods. Technical difficulties in stimulating the tongue, due to the noise elicited by the stimulator, the fixation of the stimulator, and the vomiti...
Main Authors: | , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Frontiers Media S.A.
2010-11-01
|
Series: | Frontiers in Physiology |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphys.2010.00136/full |