Why do your muscles get tired?

General

Description

Originally broadcast as a segment of the television program Johns Hopkins science review on November 17, 1952 from the studios of WAAM in Baltimore, Md. Black and white. Lynn Poole, producer; Paul Kane, director; Joel Chaseman, narrator; produced by WAAM television station in Baltimore, Md. for the Dumont Network. Lynn Poole, Joseph Lilienthal, presenters. Digitized in 2003.

Abstract

There are 234 muscles in the human body which interpret signals from the nervous system to perform simple and complex operations. Pairs of muscles often work together by expanding and contracting in opposition to each other to perform at optimum efficiency. Muscle contraction consists of physical, chemical, and electrical changes.
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Dates

Date Published

1952-11-17
Publisher
Language
Identifiers

OCLC Number

53958613

Collection Number

COLL-0008

Item Barcode

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Resources
Resource Type
Moving Image

Extent

00:29:35hh:mm:ss
Contributor
Broadcaster (brd): Du Mont Television Network
Director (drt): Kane, Paul
Narrator (nrt): Chaseman, Joel
Production personnel (prd): Lilienthal, Joseph Leo, Jr., 1911-1955
Production personnel (prd): Poole, Lynn
Producer (pro): Poole, Lynn
Copyright and Use
System
Access Rights
Public digital access
Model
Video

Unique ID

d0c74cdc-8a2c-44f8-9e75-c8364d6de011