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Understanding and Using the Systems Theory of Motor Control in ...

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Modulation <strong>of</strong> Voluntary <strong>Control</strong>• The <strong>Motor</strong> Cortex alters its output depend<strong>in</strong>gon its afferent <strong>in</strong>put, <strong>the</strong>refore responsive tosomatosensory <strong>in</strong>formation received.• Because <strong>the</strong> pyramidal tract neurons <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong><strong>Motor</strong> Cortex are also active beforemovement, <strong>the</strong>y appear to contribute to <strong>the</strong>establishment <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> postural set required for<strong>the</strong> desired movement.• Allows feedback <strong>and</strong> feed forward loop.

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