An analysis of muscle spindle behavior using randomly applied stretches

Neuroscience

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 1981, Pages 1157-1165

  Poppele, R E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; CAT; MUSCLE; MUSCLE DENERVATION; MUSCLE SPINDLE; MUSCLE STRETCHING; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM;

ACTION POTENTIALS; AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANIMAL; CATS; GANGLIA, SPINAL; MECHANORECEPTORS; MUSCLES;

EID: 0019417012     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0306-4522(81)90080-4     Document Type: Article

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