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The 24 pages that link to Motor neuron, each with the reason it gives.

• Muscle contractionRelated: It initiates skeletal-muscle activation, but force is generated within the muscle fiber.

• Peripheral nervous systemRelated: Motor neurons deliver central commands to peripheral effectors.

• Myasthenia gravisRelated: Its signal releases acetylcholine, whose effect is weakened in myasthenia gravis.

• Nerve conduction studyRelated: Motor studies trace signals from a motor nerve to the muscle response.

• Reflex arcRelated: It carries the arc’s output to the responding tissue.

• Muscle weaknessRelated: Motor-neuron dysfunction can weaken the muscles it controls.

• Somatic nervous systemRelated: Somatic motor commands reach skeletal muscle through motor neurons.

• TetanusRelated: Tetanospasmin alters inhibitory circuits controlling motor-neuron activity.

• MyoclonusRelated: Motor-neuron output is the final neural path to a contracting muscle.

• Joseph ErlangerRelated: Fast-conducting motor fibers formed one functional group within the nerve signals studied by Erlanger and Gasser.

• Invertebrate gangliaRelated: Motor neurons convey ganglionic commands to muscles and other effectors.

• Skeletal muscle crampRelated: Excessive motor-neuron activity is central to the leading explanation for many cramps.