Muscle architecture
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muscle-architecture-213-3270824
title:
Muscle architecture
text:
Muscle architecture is the physical arrangement of muscle fibers at the macroscopic level that determines a muscle's mechanical function. There are several different muscle architecture types including: parallel, pennate and hydrostats. Force production and gearing vary depending on the different muscle parameters such as muscle length, fiber length, pennation angle, and the physiological cross-sectional area (PCSA).
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Physical arrangement of muscle fibers at the macroscopic level
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muscle_architecture
date created:
2012-11-17T15:58:19Z
date modified:
2024-09-12T10:06:49Z
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