Motor Control

Front Matter....Pages i-xii
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
The Pattern-Related Modifications of Contractile Response of Human Skeletal Muscle....Pages 3-6
Motor Unit Discharges in Interosseus Dorsalis Primus Muscle During Voluntary Movements....Pages 7-12
The Use of Low and High Threshold Units During Voluntary Contraction and Locomotion....Pages 13-17
Measurement and Characteristics of Recurrent IPSPs Produced by Stimulation of Single Motor Axons....Pages 19-22
Application of Cross-Sectional Single-Fiber Microchemistry to the Study of Motor-Unit Fatigability....Pages 23-27
Front Matter....Pages 29-29
Development of Cutaneous Reflexes in the Upper Limb During Man Ontogenesis....Pages 31-35
M 2 -A Long Latency Spinal Reflex due to Skin Afferents in Man....Pages 37-42
Factors which Modify the Short and Long Latency Components of the Stretch Reflex in the Human Forearm....Pages 43-50
Changes in Stretch Responses due to Hypotonia....Pages 51-57
Presynaptic Inhibition and Disinhibition of Monosynaptic Reflex in Man....Pages 59-62
The Differentiation of Golgi Tendon Organs in the Rat Hind Limb Muscles after Neonatal De-Efferentation....Pages 63-66
Front Matter....Pages 67-67
Trigeminal Afferents to the Fastigial N. and Paleocerebellar Modulation of Hypoglossal Motoneurons: Neuroanatomical and Electrophysiological Study Suggesting a Transcerebellar Loop for Tongue Muscle Activity Regulation....Pages 69-74
EMG and Hippocampal EEG Activities during Spontaneous and Elicited Movements in the Rat....Pages 75-78
Higher Disturbances of Movement in Monkeys (Macaca Fascicularis)....Pages 79-85
Characteristics of Dentate Neuronal Discharge in a Simple and a Choice Reaction Time Task in the Monkey....Pages 87-91
Movement Related Brain Potentials in Sustained Isometric Voluntary Contraction....Pages 93-98
Are Self-Paced Repetitive Fatiguing Hand Contractions Accompanied by Changes in Movement-Related Brain Potentials?....Pages 99-103
Effects of Antagonist Activation on Sensations of Muscle Force....Pages 105-109
Initiation of Electromyographic Activity in Fast Forward Arm Elevation....Pages 111-116
Front Matter....Pages 117-117
Bulbar Reticular Unit Activity Relating to Posture and Skilled Forelimb Movement in Rats....Pages 119-122
Front Matter....Pages 117-117
Putative Neurophysiological and Neurochemical Mechanisms Underlying Striatal Control of Postural Adjustment in Dogs....Pages 123-127
Role of the Visual Feedback for Stabilization of Vertical Human Posture during Induced Body Oscillations....Pages 129-134
Afferent Control of Posture and Gait....Pages 135-140
Facilitation of Vestibulo-Motor Response by Voluntary Movements in Man....Pages 141-144
Evaluation of Mechanisms of Postural Regulation by Means of Time Series Analysis....Pages 145-148
The Effect of Support Unloading on Characteristics of Motor Control Systems Activity....Pages 149-152
Front Matter....Pages 153-153
Activity of Ventral Spinocerebellar Tract Neurons Chronically Recorded in the Spinal Cord of Awake, Freely Moving Cats....Pages 155-158
Activity Patterns of Identified Alpha Motoneurons to Cat Anterior Thigh Muscles during Normal Walking and Flexor Reflexes....Pages 159-164
Antidromic Discharges of Primary Afferents during Locomotion....Pages 165-169
Responses of the Forelimb to Perturbations Applied during the Swing Phase of the Step Cycle....Pages 171-175
Comparative Analysis of the Kinematical Characteristics of Man’s Walking in the Ontogeny....Pages 177-180
Front Matter....Pages 181-181
A Model for One-Joint Motor Control in Man....Pages 183-187
System Identification in Motor Control: Time-Varying Techniques....Pages 189-195
Workspace Effect in Arm Movement Kinematics Derived by Joint Interpolation....Pages 197-208
Kinematic Form of Limb and Speech Movements....Pages 209-213
Synergetics at Motoneuron Level....Pages 215-218
Back Matter....Pages 219-220