SNOMED CT, US Edition

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Preferred Name

Perception

Definitions
Perception is a function that endows a person with the capacity to mentally represent internal and external stimuli. The realization of this function is the mental representation of a stimulus. The inputs to the perception function are often (but not always) the outputs of a sensory function. Perception is a function that endows a person with the capacity to mentally represent internal and external stimuli. The realisation of this function is the mental representation of a stimulus. The inputs to the perception function are often (but not always) the outputs of a sensory function.
Synonyms
Perception function (observable entity)
Perception function
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