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Evidence from the use of vibration that the human long-latency stretch reflex depends upon spindle secondary afferents.

The electromyographic activity of flexor pollicis longus has been recorded in normal human subjects on moving the tip of the thumb with the proximal phalanx clamped. Ramp and hold displacements (stretches) were compared with high-frequency sinusoidal movement (vibration). The subject exerted a const...

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Main Author: Matthews, P B
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1984
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1199408/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6232375
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