Alternation of agonists and antagonists during turtle hindlimb motor rhythms

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1198, Issue , 2010, Pages 105-118

  Stein, Paul S G ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

balanced excitation and inhibition; central pattern generator; reciprocal inhibition; scratch reflex; spinal cord; turtle

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; HINDLIMB; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING; LOCOMOTION; MOTONEURON; MOTOR SYSTEM; MOTOR UNIT POTENTIAL; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE EXCITATION; MUSCLE REFLEX; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; REFRACTORY PERIOD; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD POTENTIAL; TURTLE; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; HIP; IMMOBILIZATION; INNERVATION; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHYSIOLOGY; REFLEX; REVIEW;

TESTUDINES; VERTEBRATA;

ANIMALS; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; HINDLIMB; HIP; HIP JOINT; IMMOBILIZATION; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; LOCOMOTION; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR NEURONS; NERVE NET; REFLEX; SPINAL CORD; TURTLES;

EID: 77954578694     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2010.05500.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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