Slide #19
Motor Unit
- The neuron, the axon (nerve fiber) and the muscle fibers that the nerve
activates.
- A motor unit is all of one fiber type (Slow or Fast)
- If a muscle fiber loses its innervation and recruits a new nerve for
stimulation then it might change its fiber type.
What is the difference between fasciculations
and fibrillations?
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