Neuromechanics of Human Movement

Neuromechanics of Human Movement

Enoka, Roger M.

Human Kinetics Publishers

03/2015

504

Dura

Inglês

9781450458801

15 a 20 dias

1383

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Part I. The Force-Motion Relationship

Chapter 1. Describing Motion

Measurement Rules

Motion Descriptors

Constant Acceleration

Up and Down

Scalars and Vectors

Linear and Angular Motion

Curve Fitting and Smoothing

Summary

References

Chapter 2. Movement Forces

Laws of Motion

Describing Forces in Human Movement

Forces Due to Body Mass

Forces Due to the Surroundings

Musculoskeletal Forces

Summary

References

Chapter 3. Movement Analysis

Static Analysis

Dynamic Analysis

Momentum

Work

Summary

References

Chapter 4. Running, Jumping, and Throwing

Walking and Running

Jumping

Throwing and Kicking

Summary

References

Part II. The Motor System

Chapter 5. Excitable Membranes

Essentials of Electricity

Resting Membrane Potential

Neurons

Synaptic Transmission

Electromyography

Summary

References

Chapter 6. Muscle and Motor Units

Muscle

Excitation-Contraction Coupling

Motor Unit

Muscle Mechanics

Summary

References

Chapter 7. Neural Control of Movement

Spinal Reflexes

Automatic Behaviors

Voluntary Actions

Summary

References

Part III. Adaptability of the Motor System

Chapter 8. Acute Adjustments

Warm-Up Effects

Flexibility

Muscle Soreness and Damage

Fatigue

Muscle Potentiation

Arousal

Summary

References

Chapter 9. Chronic Adaptations

Muscle Strength

Muscle Power

Adaptations to Reduced Use

Motor Recovery After Nervous System Injury

Adaptations With Age

Summary

References
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