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Neuromechanics of Human Movement

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ISBN-10: 0736066799

ISBN-13: 9780736066792

Edition: 4th 2008

Authors: Roger M. Enoka

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Book details

List price: $99.00
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Human Kinetics
Publication date: 6/27/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 560
Size: 8.50" wide x 11.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 3.784
Language: English

The Force-Motion Relation
Describing Motion
Measurement Rules
Motion Descriptors
Constant Acceleration
Up and Down
Graphic Connections
Scalars and Vectors
Linear and Angular Motion
Curve Fitting and Smoothing
Summary
Suggested Readings
Movement Forces
Laws of Motion
Free Body Diagram
Torque
Forces Due to Body Mass
Forces Due to the Surroundings
Momentum
Work
Summary
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Forces Within the Body
Musculoskeletal Forces
Static Analysis
Dynamic Analysis
Joint Forces, Torques, and Power
Summary
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Running, Jumping, and Throwing
Walking and Running
Jumping
Throwing and Kicking
Summary
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The Motor System
Excitable Membranes
Essentials of Electricity
Resting Membrane Potential
Neurons
Synaptic Transmission
Electromyography
Summary
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Muscle and Motor Units
Muscle
Excitation-Contraction Coupling
Motor Unit
Muscle Mechanics
Summary
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Voluntary Movement
Spinal Reflexes
Automatic Responses
Voluntary Actions
Summary
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Adaptability of the Motor System
Acute Adjustments
Warm-Up Effects
Flexibility
Muscle Soreness and Damage
Muscle Fatigue
Muscle Potentiation
Arousal
Summary
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Chronic Adaptations
Muscle Strength
Muscle Power
Adaptation to Reduced Use
Motor Recovery From Injury
Adaptations With Age
Summary
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SI Units
Conversion Factors
Equations