Title :
Modelling the force velocity-relation of muscle
Author :
Murray, C.D. ; DePaor, A.M.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. & Electr. Eng., Univ. Coll. Dublin, Ireland
Abstract :
A simple muscle model explaining the force-velocity relation with respect to the number of active cross-bridges and cross-bridge efficiency is developed. The behaviour of the system is dependent on the manner in which calcium ions are released into and reabsorbed from the sacroplasm
Keywords :
biomechanics; cellular transport; muscle; neurophysiology; physiological models; Ca; Ca ions; active cross-bridges; cross-bridge efficiency; force velocity-relation; sacroplasm; simple muscle model; single neural pulse; Calcium; Chemical processes; Equations; Frequency; Mechanical factors; Muscles; Optical fiber theory; Production; Proteins; Steady-state;
Conference_Titel :
Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 1995., IEEE 17th Annual Conference
Conference_Location :
Montreal, Que.
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-2475-7
DOI :
10.1109/IEMBS.1995.579648
