Neuro-muscular transmission in the earthworm

Horridge, George Adrian; Roberts, M. B. V.

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Neuro-muscular transmission in the earthworm

Date

1960-05-21

Authors

Horridge, George Adrian

Roberts, M. B. V.

Publisher

Nature Research (part of Springer Nature)

Abstract

NEURO-MUSCULAR transmission was investigated in the earthworm, Lumbricus terrestris, by stimulating a segmental nerve with maximal shocks and recording the electrical responses from the surface of the longitudinal muscle.