Search Results - "Frazier, S.F"
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Effects of load inversion in cockroach walking
Published in Journal of Comparative Physiology A (01-02-1995)“…To examine how walking patterns are adapted to changes in load, we recorded leg movements and muscle activities when cockroaches (Periplaneta americana) walked…”
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Sensing the effect of body load in legs: responses of tibial campaniform sensilla to forces applied to the thorax in freely standing cockroaches
Published in Journal of Comparative Physiology (01-03-2004)“…Sense organs in the legs that detect body weight are an important component in the regulation of posture and locomotion. We tested the abilities of tibial…”
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Elasticity and movements of the cockroach tarsus in walking
Published in Journal of Comparative Physiology (01-08-1999)“…Anatomical, kinematic and ablation studies were performed to evaluate the contribution of elasticity in use of the cockroach tarsus (foot) in walking. The…”
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Post-embryonic development of cuticular caps of campaniform sensilla of the cockroach leg: potential implications in scaling force detection
Published in Arthropod structure & development (01-10-2003)“…All animals generate progressively larger forces as they increase in size and mass. Their abilities to detect these forces must be similarly adjusted. In…”
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tarso-pretarsal chordotonal organ as an element in cockroach walking
Published in Journal of Comparative Physiology A: Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology (01-06-1997)“…Many types of sense organs have been demonstrated to show repetitive discharges during walking that could provide informational cues about leg movements and…”
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Characteristics of dynamic postural reactions in the locust hindleg
Published in Journal of Comparative Physiology A (01-07-1992)“…The use of the locust (Schistocerca americana) hindleg in postural control was examined in animals that stood on a repeatedly swayed vertical substrate…”
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