Human muscle spindles : complex morphology and structural organisation
Muscle spindles are skeletal muscle mechanoreceptors that mediate the stretch reflex and provide axial and limb position information to the central nervous system. They have been proposed to play a major role in the pathophysiology of muscle pain. Knowledge about the normal human muscle spindles is...
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Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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Umeå universitet, Anatomi
2004
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Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:umu:diva-356 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:91-7305-762-2 |