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... ganglion projection neuron central pattern generation sensory regulation Sensory feedback to motor networks ensures proper motor output so that the resulting behavior is continuously adapted to changing circumstances. In rhythmically active networks, proprioceptive and mechanosensory feedback...

... central pattern generation spinal cord lamprey One question to consider is whether the motoneurones themselves constitute a part of the rhythm-generating circuitry, or merely represent an output stage, phasically driven by signals from an interneuronal network (cf. Wallén, 1982 ; Russell...