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(redirected from Intrafusal fibers)

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Intrafusal fibers are contractile on the end and noncontractile centrally and are composed of the nuclear bag and the nuclear chain fibers.
Aging of the somatosensory system: a translational perspective by Harrison, Anne L. / Physical Therapy
Because the atrophy noted in extrafusal fibers was greater than the atrophy noted in the intrafusal fibers, there would be a greater proportion of total muscle tension placed on the intrafusal fibers.
Comparison of passive stiffness variables and range of motion in ... by Vandervoort, Anthony A. / Physical Therapy
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