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What is the alternative view of muscles as described in the text?
What is the alternative view of muscles as described in the text?
- Muscles are embedded in a three-dimensional connective tissue network (correct)
- Muscles are primarily responsible for torque generation
- Muscles function independently without any connective tissue
- Muscles are isolated from any connective tissue
Which term is NOT mentioned as a keyword in the text?
Which term is NOT mentioned as a keyword in the text?
- Tendon (correct)
- Muscle mechanics
- Fascia
- Biomechanics
Where is the Neuromuscular Research Center mentioned in the text located?
Where is the Neuromuscular Research Center mentioned in the text located?
- The Netherlands
- United States
- Brazil
- Finland (correct)
What has been challenged over the past decades according to the text?
What has been challenged over the past decades according to the text?
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Which country is NOT mentioned as a location of the authors' affiliations?
Which country is NOT mentioned as a location of the authors' affiliations?
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Study Notes
Force Transmission and Muscle Interactions in Biomechanics Research
- Journal of Biomechanics article discussing force transmission and muscle interactions
- Authors include Taija Finni, Heiliane de Brito Fontana, and Huub Maas
- Affiliations include University of Jyväskylä in Finland, Federal University of Santa Catarina in Brazil, and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam in the Netherlands
- Alternative view of muscles as not isolated but embedded in a three-dimensional connective tissue network
- Challenge to the classical view of muscles as independent motors
- Keywords include muscle mechanics, torque, connective tissue, fascia, epimuscular, and myofascial
- Discussion on the interconnectedness of muscles within a connective tissue network
- Emphasis on the role of fascia and epimuscular myofascial connections
- Relevance to understanding muscle function and coordination in biomechanics
- Implications for the study of muscle mechanics and force transmission
- Contribution to the evolving understanding of muscle interactions and connectivity
- Available on the ScienceDirect Journal of Biomechanics homepage
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