Dynamic model of the octopus arm. I. Biomechanics of the octopus reaching movement

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 1443-1458

  Yekutieli, Yoram ^a   Sagiv Zohar, Roni ^a   Aharonov, Ranit ^a   Engel, Yaakov ^a   Hochner, Binyamin ^a   Flash, Tamar ^b  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARM MOVEMENT; ARM MUSCLE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; FORCE; KINEMATICS; MODEL; MOTOR CONTROL; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; OCTOPUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VELOCITY;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOVEMENT; MUSCLES; MUSCULOSKELETAL EQUILIBRIUM; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; OCTOPODIFORMES; TIME FACTORS; UPPER EXTREMITY;

EID: 23044435398     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00684.2004     Document Type: Article

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