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Description of Motor

Motor: (1) In anatomy and physiology, denoting neural structures, that because of the impulses generated and transmitted by them, cause muscle fibers or pigment cells to contract or glands to secrete.motor cortex, motor endplate, motor neuron. (2) In psychology, denoting the organism's overt reaction to a stimulus (motor response). [L. a mover, fr. moveo, to move]
Source: Stedman's Medical Spellchecker, © 2006 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.

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