MUSCLE ANATOMY AND FUNCTION

  1. MUSCLE ACTION

  2. FACTORS THAT AFFECT THE AMOUNT OF MUSCLE FORCE REQUIRED

  3. HOW DOES A MUSCLE "KNOW" HOW MUCH FORCE IS REQUIRED?

  4. HOW DOES A MUSCLE MEET CHANGING FORCE REQUIREMENTS?

  5. WHAT ELSE AFFECTS A MUSCLE'S FORCE PRODUCTION?

  6. EMG PATTERNS OF AGONIST VS ANTAGONIST

Last updated 1-2-01 © Dave Thompson PT
return to PHTH/OCTH 7143 lecture schedule