Nerve and muscle
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press ,
2011
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| Edition: | 4th ed |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Structural organization of the nervous system
- 2. Resting and action potentials
- 3. The ionic permeability of the nerve membrane
- 4. Membrane permeability changes during excitation
- 5. Voltage-gated ion channels
- 6. Cable theory and saltatory conduction
- 7. Neuromuscular transmission
- 8. Synaptic transmission in the nervous system
- 9. The mechanism of contraction in skeletal muscle
- 10. The activation of skeletal muscle
- 11. Contractile function in skeletal muscle
- 12. Cardiac muscle
- 13. Smooth muscle