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motor unit [′mōd·ər ‚yü·nət] (anatomy) The axon of an anterior horn cell, or the motor fiber of a cranial nerve, together with the striated muscle fibers innervated by its terminal branches. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The authors theorized that possible mechanisms of response to therapy might include improved motor unit activation and increased strength in key muscles used in gait. Seiko used its aspheric lens design technology to lower the overall height of the lens and utilized an upgraded linear motor unit for an actuator to accomplish the thickness of 6mm. Preservation of voluntary motor unit potentials was observed in all tested myotomes in 10 patients, and voluntary motor unit potentials were absent in some myotomes in 4 patients. |
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