Sentence examples for muscle fiber axis from inspiring English sources

The highest contrast bands emanate from the sarcolemma, perpendicular to the muscle fiber axis, but parallel to the sarcomere plane.

The band is aligned perpendicular to the muscle fiber axis thus being parallel to the sarcomere plane.

Up to now, we have discussed data that were obtained with laser polarizations set perpendicular to the muscle fiber axis.

In Fig. 5(a), laser polarizations were set parallel to the muscle fiber axis, whereas Fig. 5 (b) represents the perpendicular case.

It is known that the α-helical chains representing the myosin and actin bands have their main axis aligned along the muscle fiber axis.

First, the CARS signals in the actin and myosin regions are larger when the laser polarizations are parallel to the muscle fiber axis.

Long cords run within the muscle layers, and these are aligned approximately with the fiber axis and appear to originate and terminate in the surface mesh.

In the case of papillary muscles, which are approximately cylindrical in structure, this axis is used to define the papillary muscle fiber direction.

For a muscle fiber, 7 (parallel) or ⊥ (perpendicular) means relative to the fiber symmetry axis.

We asked whether MS-based proteomics could reveal potential subcellular changes in Myh composition along the longitudinal fiber axis, which is a common feature in extraocular muscles [ 22] but has not been extensively investigated in other body muscles.

To determine the functional capacity of a muscle, a number of factors must be determined that include the distance from origin to insertion, muscle length, muscle fiber length, and the angle of pennation between muscle fibers and the main force axis.