Physiological tremor in human jaw-muscle system

Archives of Oral Biology

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 45-54

  Junge, D ^a   Rosenberg, J R ^b   Halliday, D M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

EMG; Jaw; Masseter; Tremor

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INNERVATION; JAW MOVEMENT; JAW MUSCLE; LOADING TEST; MALE; MANDIBLE; MASSETER MUSCLE; MECHANICAL STIMULATION; MECHANICAL STRESS; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NERVE TRACT; NORMAL HUMAN; OSCILLATION; OSCILLOMETRY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERCUSSION; PHYSIOLOGY; REST; TRANSDUCER; TREMOR;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; BIOMECHANICS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; MASSETER MUSCLE; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NEURAL PATHWAYS; OSCILLOMETRY; PERCUSSION; REST; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TRANSDUCERS; TREMOR;

EID: 0031942921     PISSN: 00039969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-9969(97)00091-5     Document Type: Article

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