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Coordenação Motora

English translation: Motor coordination

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Portuguese term or phrase:Coordenação Motora
English translation:Motor coordination
Entered by: Alexandre Reis

10:53 Feb 21, 2009
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Science - Medical (general)
Portuguese term or phrase: Coordenação Motora
Qual é o termo correspondente a "coordenação motora"?

Coordenação motora é a capacidade de coordenação de movimentos decorrente da integração entre comando central (cérebro) e unidades motoras dos músculos e articulações.

Ver http://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coordenação_motora
Alexandre Reis
Brazil
Local time: 14:09
Motor coordination
Explanation:
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Luciano Eduardo de Oliveira
Brazil
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Summary of answers provided
5 +8Motor Skills
José Henrique Moreira
5 +7Motor coordination
Luciano Eduardo de Oliveira


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +7
Motor coordination


Explanation:
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    Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motor_coordination
Luciano Eduardo de Oliveira
Brazil
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 217

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Cristiana Veleda
2 mins
agree  cattelles
39 mins
agree  Marlene Curtis
1 hr
agree  kashew
2 hrs
agree  Claudia Belzer
3 hrs
agree  Muriel Vasconcellos: While there are more hits for "motor skills," the Wikipedia entry is "motor coordination" - also, there is a slight nuance of difference.
8 hrs
agree  felidaevampire: I agree with Muriel. In this case, it should be "motor coordination". :)
13 hrs
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21 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +8
Motor Skills


Explanation:
Pelo que pesquisei, este é o termo médico corrente.


    Reference: http://www.google.pt/search?hl=pt-PT&q=affect+motor+skills&b...
José Henrique Moreira
Portugal
Local time: 18:09
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Alexandra Valle Fernandes
3 mins
  -> Obrigado, Alexandra!:)
agree  Bentevi: That's the one.
5 mins
  -> Obrigado, Bentevi!:)
agree  Kathryn Litherland
1 hr
  -> Obrigado Kathryn!:)
agree  rhandler
1 hr
  -> Obrigado rhandler!:)
agree  Fernanda Rocha
1 hr
  -> Obrigado, Fernanda!:)
neutral  kashew: It's in the sentence twice, and skills is out for the second time.
2 hrs
  -> Não percebi, Kashew...
agree  Floriana Leary
2 hrs
  -> Obrigado floriana!:)
agree  Laís Dalsoquio (X)
6 hrs
  -> Obrigado, Dalsoquio!:)
agree  Michelle de Abreu Aio
9 hrs
  -> Obrigado, Michelle!:)
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