Motor Cortex in Voluntary Movements
Subtitle: A Distributed System for Distributed Functions (Methods and New Frontiers in Neuroscience)
Contributors: Alexa Riehle (Editor); Eilon Vaadia (Editor)
Publisher: CRC
Published: December 28, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 448
ISBN-13: 9780849312878
Subjects: Neurosciences; Science; Medical / Nursing; Science/Mathematics; Neuroscience; Medical / Neuroscience; Life Sciences - General; Human locomotion; Motor cortex
First sentence: The primary motor cortex (M1) owes its name to the fact that thresholds for evoking movement with electrical stimulation are lower here than in any other cortical region.13-15