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Human Physiology, 7/e
Stuart I Fox, Pierce College

Muscle: Mechanisms of Contraction and Neural Control

Chapter Weblinks


Muscular Dystrophy Association
(http://www.mdausa.org/disease/index.html)

Read about the various forms of muscular dystrophy at the web site of the Muscular Dystrophy Association. Motor neuron diseases, such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) are also described.

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
(http://www.mayohealth.org/home?id=DS00359)

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is further considered in What Is ALS? by the Mayo Clinic's.