motor units Flashcards
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small motor
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slow contraction, fatigue resistant, utilised for long activities: like walking
2
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large motor
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fast contraction, fatigues quicker, used for high force activities: like sprinting
3
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hennemean principal;
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recruitment of motor units within a skeletal muscle happens first then bigger units are recruited
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5
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all or nothing principal
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nerve impulse will not stimulate a a muscle until the certain threshold level is needed
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