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Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a rare
neuromuscular disorder that
results in the loss of
motor neurons and
progressive muscle wasting. It is usually...
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signals between the
nervous system and the muscles,
leading to
increased excitability in muscles. This is
common in
people who have
cerebral palsy,
brain injuries...
- a
primary symptom of a
variety of
skeletal muscle diseases,
including muscular dystrophy and
inflammatory myopathy. It
occurs in
neuromuscular junction...
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being cardiac muscle and
smooth muscle. They are part of the
voluntary muscular system and
typically are
attached by
tendons to
bones of a skeleton. The...
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least six feet tall,
straight as an Indian,
muscular and
quick in movement, but not
nervous or
excitable; in
weight probably 160 pounds; with an eye piercing...
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Chronaxie is the tissue-
excitability parameter that
permits choice of the
optimum stimulus pulse duration for
stimulation of any
excitable tissue. Chronaxie...
- Aidley,
David J. (1998). "Mechanics and
energetics of
muscular contraction". The
Physiology of
Excitable Cells (4th ed.). New York, NY:
Cambridge University...
- rash, hives, Quincke's edema, and in some
cases anaphylactic shock.
Excitability has been
noted after ingestion of high
doses by children. In suicide...
- both an
increase in
motor neuron excitability and
nerve signal delay are required.
Increased motor neuron excitability is
likely accomplished by alterations...
- is a form of
peripheral nerve hyperexcitability that
causes spontaneous muscular activity resulting from
repetitive motor unit
action potentials of peripheral...
