[Thermoregulatory activity of the motor units of skeletal muscles in the pigeon].
The firing rate of single motor units was 5-12/sec during cold tremor in anesthetized pigeons. Some differences of the firing rate characteristics were found between pigeons captured in winter and in summer.
D000222:Adaptation, Physiological; D000818:Animals; D003080:Cold Temperature; D010856:Columbidae / Q000502:physiology*; D004576:Electromyography; D009132:Muscles / Q000502:physiology*; D012621:Seasons; D012768:Shivering
Termoreguliatsionnaia aktivnost' dvigatel'nykh edinits skeletnykh myshts golubia.