Motor unit

Introduction 1. a. What is a motor unit (Reference your answer)? (1 mark) What does the EMG actually record? (2 marks) a. A motor unit is made up of a single motor neuron and all the muscle fibers that it innervates. Motor units aid muscle contraction. The muscle fibers which are contained in a motor unit are spread throughout the whole muscle. When a motor unit is recruited, all the muscle fibers supplied by this neuron contract at the same time and this causes contraction throughout the whole

Motor unit consists of a single motor neuron together with skeletal muscle fibres that are innervated by the motor neuron. Alpha motor neurons are the lower motor neurons of the brainstem and spinal cord that predominate within motor pools and innervate muscle fibres that cause muscle contraction. A single alpha motor neuron can innervate a large number of skeletal muscle fibres since motor neuron (approximately 420,000) are outnumbered by muscle fibres (approximately 200 million). This is achieved

end. The first two trials produced minor contractions that signified the activation of the small motor units, thus agreeing with Henneman’s Principle. However, the third trial had the largest single increase of tension, soaring from 57.65 grams of force to 86.72 grams. The physiological explanation tied to this sharp increase was due to the activation of large motor units, rather than small motor units. By this order, it was the complete opposite of the Henneman’s Principle. However, muscle contraction

Results You scored 50% by answering 2 out of 4 questions correctly. 1. Which of the following is not one of the ways that the body can increase the force produced by a skeletal muscle? Your answer: b. application of high-frequency stimulation by a motor neuron Correct answer: d. application of higher voltages to the whole muscle 2. When a muscle receives a stimulus frequency that causes non-overlapping twitches to follow each other closely in time such that the peak tension of each twitch rises in

Motor unit : A single motoneuron [Remark 1] and it’ s axons supply not only just a muscle fiber, but also several muscle fibers . The muscle fiber that is supplied by one motor neuron through its single axon along with branches are is called a Mmotor Uunit . A The numbers of variety of numbers of muscle fibers in a motor neuron vary are present . It is has been observed in cat leg muscles that in one motor unit, approximately 120¬, 165 fibers are present. [Remark 2] Electromyogram (EMG)

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