Mechanomyogram from the different heads of the quadriceps muscle during incremental knee extension

European Journal of Applied Physiology and Occupational Physiology

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 289-295

  Shinohara, Minoru ^a   Kouzaki, Motoki ^a   Yoshihisa, Takeshi ^a   Fukunaga, Tetsuo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fatigue; Isometric contraction; Knee extension; Mechanomyogram; Muscle sound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KNEE FUNCTION; MALE; MOTOR UNIT; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MYOGRAPHY; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; REST;

ADULT; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMANS; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL;

EID: 0031666378     PISSN: 03015548     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004210050422     Document Type: Article

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