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Proprioception and Tension Receptors in Crab Limbs: Student Laboratory Exercises

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October 24th, 2013

October 24th, 2013

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Title

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Dissection and Recording Electrical Activity from the Propodite-dactylopodite (PD) Nerve

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Recording from the Tension Nerve while Monitoring Force Generation

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Staining PNS Structures in Crustacean Walking Legs

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Anticipated Recording and Staining Results

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Conclusion

Physiological and anatomical techniques are demonstrated to address function and structure for joint proprioceptors and muscle tension receptors in crustacean walking limbs.

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