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to gravity, determine direction and speed of movement, and make automatic postural adjustments to maintain
posture and stability in various conditions and activities.
All sensory systems need to continuously prioritize and select incoming stimuli in order to
avoid overflow or interference, and provide a structure to the brain's input.
Changes in the temperature from the external environment are detected by temperature receptors
in the skin, which send information to the hypothalamus, which causes changes in our body to