Respiratory-related pharyngeal constrictor muscle activity in decerebrate cats

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 83, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1588-1594

  Kuna, Samuel T ^a   Vanoye, Christi R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Electromyograms; Hyopharyngeus; Thryoarytenoid; Thyropharyngeus; Transversus abdominis

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BREATHING MUSCLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECEREBRATION; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FEMALE; HYPERCAPNIA; HYPEROXIA; HYPOXIA; LUNG VOLUME; MALE; NONHUMAN; PHARYNX; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030679569     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jappl.1997.83.5.1588     Document Type: Article

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