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Skeletal Muscle Structure and Function

by: Lieber, Richard L.

Skeletal Muscle Structure and Function

by: Lieber, Richard L.

ISBN 13:
9780683050264
ISBN 10:
0683050265
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 02/01/1992
Publisher: Williams & Wilkins
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Summary

University of California, San Diego. Text for rehabilitation professionals on strength and movement. Describes the structure, function, and plasticity of the neuromuscular system.

Preface

Skeletal Muscle Anatomy

(48)

Overview

(1)

Introduction

(1)

Muscle Development

(14)

Development of Specific Muscle Fiber Types

(1)

The Skeletal Muscle Cell

(13)

Studies of Muscle Filament and Sarcomere Structure

(3)

Satellite Cells: Reserves for Injury and Repair

(1)

Whole Skeletal Muscle Structure

(10)

Architecture of Human Skeletal Muscles

(4)

Summary

(3)

Skeletal Muscle Physiology

(62)

Overview

(1)

Introduction

(1)

Excitation-Contraction Coupling

(3)

Temporal Summation

(2)

Length-Tension Relationship: Isometric Muscle Contraction

(5)

Force-Velocity Relationship: Isotonic Muscle Contraction

(3)

Length-Tension-Velocity Relationship

(1)

The Cross-Bridge Cycle

(4)

Mechanical Properties of Muscles with Different Architectures

(3)

Muscle Fiber Types

(5)

Methods for Typing Muscle Fibers

(4)

α-Glycerophosphate Dehydrogenase---Identifying Glycolytic Potential

(2)

Other Muscle Fiber Classification Schemes

(1)

Physiologic Properties of Muscle Fiber Types

(3)

Morphologic Properties of Different Muscle Fiber Types

(3)

The Motor Unit

(7)

Motor Unit Recruitment

(1)

Voluntary Motor Unit Recruitment

(5)

Physiologic Basis of Fatigue

100

(5)

The Electromyogram

105

(3)

Summary

108

(3)

The Production of Movement

111

(48)

Overview

111

(1)

Introduction

111

(1)

Muscle-Tendon Interaction

112

(4)

Joint Moments

116

(6)

Muscle-Joint Interaction during Isometric Torque Production

122

(12)

Physiologic Range of Motion

134

(5)

Ioskinetic Dynamometers Used in Physical Assessment

139

(3)

The Gait Cycle

142

(7)

Biomechanics of Biarticular Muscles

149

(3)

Direct Muscle Force and Muscle Length Measurements during Gait

152

(2)

Implications for Physical Therapy

154

(3)

Summary

157

(2)

Skeletal Muscle Adaptation to Increased Use

159

(51)

Overview

159

(1)

Introduction

159

(1)

Adaptation to Chronic Electrical Stimulation

159

(7)

Adaptation to Chronic Stretch

166

(9)

Adaptation to Compensatory Hypertrophy

175

(5)

Adaptation to Intermittent Electrical Stimulation

180

(15)

Adaptation to Exercise

195

(12)

Summary

207

(3)

Skeletal Muscle Adaptation to Decreased Use

210

(50)

Overview

210

(1)

Introduction

210

(1)

Adaptation to Immobilization

210

(14)

Remobilization following Immobilization

224

(1)

Adaptation to Spinal Cord Transection

225

(9)

Adaptation to Hindlimb Unloading

234

(5)

Mechanism of Muscle Fiber Atrophy

239

(2)

Adaptation to Denervation

241

(7)

Muscle Fiber Specificity to Reinnervation

248

(8)

Summary

256

(4)

Skeletal Muscle Response to Injury

260

(33)

Overview

260

(1)

Introduction

260

(1)

Morphology of the Degeneration-Regeneration Cycle

261

(8)

Muscle Properties following Regeneration

269

(4)

Clinical Application to Muscular Dystrophy

273

(4)

Muscle Response to Exercise-Induced Injury

277

(14)

Summary

291

(2)

Index

293

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