Identification of muscle activity in tongue motion during swallowing through medical image data

This paper presents a formulation to identify muscle activities from the variation in shapes of organs during swallowing. We assume that each organ consists of a three-dimensional hyperelastic body, and the contraction movement of the muscle is caused by a contractive inelastic stress in the organ....

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Main Authors: Hideyuki AZEGAMI, Shinjiro ONO, Kenzen TAKEUCHI, Takahiro KIKUCHI, Yukihiro MICHIWAKI, Keigo HANYU, Tetsu KAMIYA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers 2021-09-01
Series:Journal of Biomechanical Science and Engineering
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jbse/17/1/17_21-00254/_pdf/-char/en