Muscle hysteresis and movement control: A theoretical study

Neuroscience

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 303-320

  Kostyukov, A I ^a  

^a BOGOMOLETZ INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOLOGY   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

Equilibrium point hypothesis; Hysteresis; Motor control; Movement after effects; Muscle; Stretch reflex

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; HYSTERESIS; MOTOR COORDINATION; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE ISOTONIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE LENGTH; MYOTATIC REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; JOINTS; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCULOSKELETAL EQUILIBRIUM; REFLEX, STRETCH; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 0032032231     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4522(97)00379-5     Document Type: Article

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