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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New York :
Academic Press,
1972.
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| Edition: | Second edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Front Cover; The Structure and Function of Muscle: Volume I: Structure, Part 1; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS; PREFACE; PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION; CONTENTS OF OTHER VOLUMES; CHAPTER 1. ANATOMY OF MUSCLES AND THEIR RELATION TO MOVEMENT AND POSTURE; I. Muscle Structure; II. MUSCULAR ACTION; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 2. HOW MUSCLES ARE USED IN THE BODY; I. The Muscle in the Body; II. Exertion of Maximal Muscular Strength; III. Exertion of Isometric Strength-Static Work; IV. Dynamic Work Output by Muscle; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 3. DEVELOPMENT OF STRIATED MUSCLEI. Introduction; III. Epithelial-Mesenchymal Interactions Relevant to Muscle Development; IV. Résumé of Myogenesis; V. The Myoblast; VI. Mitosis, Cell Fusion, and Myogenesis; VII. The Myotube; VIII. Innervation of Developing Muscle; IX. Addendum; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 4. HISTOCHEMISTRY OF DEVELOPING SKELETAL AND CARDIAC MUSCLE; I. Succinic Dehydrogenase; II. Esterases; III. Phosphatases; IV. 5-Nucleotidase; V. ATPase; VI. Sulfhydryl and Amino Groups; VII. Glycogen and Glycolytic Enzymes; VIII. Lipids; IX. Summary; REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 5. POSTEMBRYONIC GROWTH AND DIFFERENTIATION OF STRIATED MUSCLEI. Changes in Muscle Length during Postnatal Growth; II. Changes in Muscle Girth during Postnatal Growth; III. Ultrastructural Changes Associated with Postnatal Development of Muscle Fibers; IV. Histochemical and Biochemical Changes Associated with Muscle Growth; V. Physiological Changes during Postnatal Development; VI. Factors That Influence Muscle Growth; VII. Conclusions; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 6. SKELETAL MUSCLE IN CULTURE; I. Introduction; II. Histogenesis (Embryonal); III. Function
- IV. Histogenetic Aspects of RegenerationV. General Nutrition and Metabolism; VI. Pathology; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 7. MOLECULAR BASIS OF CONTRACTION IN CROSS-STRIATED MUSCLES; I. Introduction; II. Structure of Muscle Fibers; III. Protein Components of the Filaments; IV. Changes in the Band Pattern of Muscle during Contraction and Stretch; V. Molecular Structure of the Filaments; VI. Molecular Changes during Contraction and in Rigor; VIII. Outstanding Problems and Future Work; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 8. OBLIQUELY STRIATED MUSCLE; I. Introduction; II. General Organization
- III. Myofilament LatticeIV. Z Lines and Dense Bodies; V. Cytoskeleton; VI. Stagger; VII. Contraction Mechanism; IX. Innervation; X. Relationship to Other Muscle Types; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 9. CRUSTACEAN MUSCLE; I. Introduction; II. Structure of Crustacean Muscle; III. Membrane Electrical Properties; IV. Electrically Excited Responses; V. Ionic Movements and Contraction; VI. Efferent Control of Muscular Contraction; VII. Conclusion; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 10. ARTHROPOD MUSCLE; I. Introduction; II. Structure; III. Biochemistry; IV. Physiology; REFERENCES; AUTHOR INDEX; SUBJECT INDEX