"sensory functioning" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to the physical or mental processes involved in perception and response to a stimulus. For example, "Understanding sensory functioning is important for providing adequate healthcare."
We followed the recommendations by Holtsberg et al. [ 27 ], who proposed using items that were unlikely to be biased by the poor sensory functioning highly prevalent in centenarians.
The aging brain undergoes physical and functional changes including a decline in processing speed, central sensory functioning, white matter integrity, and brain volume.
Flagella and cilia are also involved in sensory functioning, probably by means of their outer membranes, which contain different kinds of receptors.
Examples of such conditions include spinal cord injury, brain injury, stroke, amputation, cancer, AIDS, multiple sclerosis, limb weakness, chronic pain, congenital or chronic developmental disorders (e.g., intellectual disability), chronic mental illness, substance abuse, impairments in sensory functioning, burn injury, deafness and hearing loss, and blindness and vision loss.
To determine the association between sensory functioning, sleep, cry/fuss, and feeding behaviors of infants with colic younger than 4 months of age.
This review provides descriptions of tests designed to study learning, memory, schedule-controlled behavior, information processing, social behavior, sensory functioning, and visual-motor coordination and/or visuospatial orientation in macaque monkeys.
Motor function, sensory function, and functional performance were also assessed.
Our results demonstrate the need for further research on the functionality of TRP genetic variants on sensory function and nociception.
Achatz would have a natural-looking tongue, but it would have, at best, limited sensory function.
The front legs, carried like antennae, serve a sensory function.
And with chronic headaches and disturbances in sensory functions, a brain tumour would need to be ruled out.
