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The basis of motor control : integrating the activity of muscles, alpha and gamma motoneurons and their leading control systems / Ragnar Granit.

By: Granit, Ragnar, 1900-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: London ; New York : Academic Press, 1970Description: vii, 346 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0122953509.Subject(s): Human mechanics | Muscles -- Motility | Neuromuscular transmission | Motor neurons | Central nervous system | Neurophysiology | MusclesDDC classification: 612.811
Contents:
Muscle -- The sensory innervation of muscles and tendons -- Physiological properties of passive muscle spindles -- Muscle spindles activated by their own motor fibres -- The effects of muscle receptors on the motoneurons -- The organized discharges of motoneurons -- General features of spindle control of posture and movement -- Intercostal muscles and diaphragm -- The sensorimotor cortex -- Brain stem, spinal cord and cerebellum -- Eye movements, stepping -- Concluding remarks.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Barcode
General lending MTU Bishopstown Library Store 612.811 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00160859
Total holds: 0

Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-337) and indexes.

Muscle -- The sensory innervation of muscles and tendons -- Physiological properties of passive muscle spindles -- Muscle spindles activated by their own motor fibres -- The effects of muscle receptors on the motoneurons -- The organized discharges of motoneurons -- General features of spindle control of posture and movement -- Intercostal muscles and diaphragm -- The sensorimotor cortex -- Brain stem, spinal cord and cerebellum -- Eye movements, stepping -- Concluding remarks.

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