Startle response of human neck muscles sculpted by readiness to perform ballistic head movements

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 535, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 289-300

  Siegmund, Gunter P ^a,b   Timothy Inglis, J ^a,c   Sanderson, David J ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b MacInnis Engineering Associates   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^d School of Human Kinetics 210   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BALLISTICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED RESPONSE; FACILITATION; FEMALE; HABITUATION; HEAD MOVEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LATENT PERIOD; LIMB MOVEMENT; MALE; MOTONEURON; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NECK MUSCLE; NORMAL HUMAN; ORBICULARIS OCULI MUSCLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION TIME; STARTLE REFLEX; STERNOCLEIDOMASTOID MUSCLE; TRANSDUCER; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT; BALLISTIC HEAD FLEXION; BALLISTIC HEAD MOVEMENT; CERVICAL PARASPINAL MUSCLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HEAD ACCELERATION; KINEMATICS; MASSETER MUSCLE; MOTOR READINESS; MUSCLE ACTIVATION TIME; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS; RIGHT AXIAL ROTATION; SENSORY FACILITATION; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; BIOMECHANICS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HABITUATION, PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC; HEAD; HUMANS; MALE; MOVEMENT; NECK MUSCLES; REACTION TIME; STARTLE REACTION;

EID: 0035880847     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7793.2001.00289.x     Document Type: Article

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