ISBN: 044441374X
Godina izdanja: 1976
Jezik: Engleski
Oblast: Neurologija
Autor: Strani

Manik Shahani (editor) - The Motor System: Neurophysiology And Muscle Mechanisms. Proceedings Of A Sattelite Symposium To The XXVIth International Congress Of Physiology, Held In India 1974.
Elsevier Scientific Publishing Company, Amsterdam, 1976
387 str.
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stanje: vrlo dobro, otpis iz biblioteke, Ex-library.

Preface
Acknowledgements
List of contributors
Contents
Introduction
Section I. MUSCLE
1. The multiple regulation of contractile and histochemical properties of cross-striated muscle by E. Gutmann
2. The propagation of excitation in striated muscle by R.H. Adrian
3. Structure and function of the T-system in skeletal muscle cells by L.D. Peachey
Section II. THE MOTOR UNIT
1. The recruitment order of motor units and its significance for the behaviour of tendon organs during normal muscle activity by D.G. Stuart and J.A. Stephens
2. The potential of the motor unit. by A. Gydikov
3. The extent of voluntary control of human motor units by E. Henneman, B.T. Shahani and R.R. Young
4. Single fibre electromyography for motor unit study in man by E. Stålberg
Section III. AFFERENTS, MUSCLE SPINDLES AND CENTRAL EXCITATION
1. Influence of a voluntary innervation on human muscle spindle sensitivity by D. Burg, A.J. Szumski, A. Struppler and F. Velho
2. Pharmacological blocking of the human fusimotor system. by J. Mai and E. Pedersen
3. Monosynaptic excitation of thoracic motoneurones from both primary and secondary spindle afferents in the anaesthetised cat by P.A. Kirkwood and T.A. Sears
4. Recurrent inhibition of gamma motoneurones by P.H. Ellaway
5. Afferent inflow from the human bladder in relation to filling and voiding by E. Pedersen and J. Mai
Section IV. REFLEX PHYSIOLOGY
1. Human brainstem reflexes by M. Bratzlavsky
2. Behaviour of human brainstem reflexes in muscles with antagonistic function by M. Bratzlavsky
3. The effects of caloric vestibular stimulation on the tonic vibration reflex in man by P.J. Delwaide, M. Dessalle and M. Juprelle
4. Reflex physiology in man by P.J. Delwaide
5. Effects of vibration on human spinal reflexes by G.C. Agarwal and G.L. Gottlieb
6. Effect of vibration on the F response by B.T. Shahani and R.R. Young
7. Single muscle spindle afferent recordings in human flexor reflex by A. Struppler and F. Velho
Section V. CENTRAL CONTROL OF MOVEMENT
1. Supraspinal mechanisms on a spinal level by P.G. Kostyuk
2. Functional organization of the primate oculomotor system by G. Westheimer and S.M. Blair
3. The spatial distribution of climbing fibre suppression of Purkinje cell activity by F.J. Rubia and W. Lange
4. Visual input and its influence on motor and sensory systems in man by M. Shahani
5. The effects of tonic, isometric contraction on the evoked EMG by G.C. Agarwal and G.L. Gottlieb
6. The EMG analysis of certain negative symptoms caused by lesions of the central nervous system by B.T. Shahani and R.R. Young
7. Asterixis a disorder of the neural mechanisms underlying sustained muscle contraction by B.T. Shahani and R.R. Young
8. A review of physiological and pharmacological studies of human tremor by B.T. Shahani and R.R. Young
Section VI. ORGANIZATION OF LEARNT MOVEMENTS
1. Prefrontal unit activity of under-trained monkeys in delayed-response tasks by K. Kubota and S. Kojima
2. Triggered and guided components of visual reaching. Their dissociation in split-brain studies by J. Paillard and D. Beaubaton
3. Movement and associated postural adjustment by H. Regis, E . Trouche and J. Massion.
4. A proposal for study of a state description of the motor control system by L.D. Partridge
Subject index
Author index


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