Overview of mathematical computer models of striated sphincter muscles

Archives of Physiology and Biochemistry

Volumn 109, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 293-303

  Heldoorn, M ^a   Marani, E ^b  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Anal; Circular muscle; Cross striated; Pupil; Rhabdosphincter; Urethral

Indexed keywords

ANUS SPHINCTER; BLADDER SPHINCTER; COMPUTER MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEFECATION; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HYDRODYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MICTURITION; REVIEW; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ANIMALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DOGS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MATHEMATICS; MODELS, ANATOMIC; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOTOR NEURONS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER); NEURONS; URETHRA; URINARY BLADDER; URINATION;

EID: 0035496981     PISSN: 13813455     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/apab.109.4.293.4242     Document Type: Review

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