The Basis for Prolonged Contractions in Molluscan Muscles

Two basically different hypotheses have been advanced to explain the behavior of molluscan muscles in cases in which relaxation of the muscle is extraordinarily prolonged. In one hypothesis, tetanic activation due to prolonged activity in an intrinsic ganglion network is postulated; in the other, c...

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Main Authors: Johnson, William H., Twarog, Betty M.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Rockefeller University Press 1960
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2195054/