Passive force characteristics of an architecturally complex muscle

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 1183-1189

  Van Eijden, T M G J ^a   Turkawski, S J J ^a   Van Ruijven, L J ^a   Brugman, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Heterogeneity; Jaw gape; Masseter muscle; Moment arm; Passive muscle force

Indexed keywords

HYSTERESIS; MUSCLE;

EXCURSIONS;

BIOMECHANICS;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FORCE; FORCE TRANSDUCER; HYPOTHESIS; JAW OPENING REFLEX; MASSETER MUSCLE; MEDICAL RECORD; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); MUSCLE LENGTH; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT;

EID: 0036342826     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-9290(02)00087-8     Document Type: Article

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