The structure and function of muscle. Volume I, Structure, part 1 /

The Structure and Function of Muscle, Second Edition, Volume I, Structure Part 1 deals primarily with structure, considering muscles from the macroscopic, embryonic, histological, and molecular points of view. This book discusses the anatomy of muscles and their relation to movement and posture; how...

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Bourne, Geoffrey H. (Geoffrey Howard), 1909-1988
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Academic Press, 1972.
Edition:Second edition.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:The Structure and Function of Muscle, Second Edition, Volume I, Structure Part 1 deals primarily with structure, considering muscles from the macroscopic, embryonic, histological, and molecular points of view. This book discusses the anatomy of muscles and their relation to movement and posture; how muscles are used in the body; development of striated muscle; and histochemistry of developing skeletal and cardiac muscle. The postembryonic growth and differentiation of striated muscle; skeletal muscle in culture; and molecular basis of contraction in cross-striated muscles are also elaborated.
Physical Description:1 online resource (597 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781483260464
1483260461