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EXER 535. NEUROPHYSIOLOGY OF HUMAN MOVEMENT. This course will examine initiation and control of movement from the nervous system to skeletal muscles. Special emphasis will focus on the role of the nervous system in controlling movement throughout the lifespan. Topics that will be covered include anatomy of the nervous system, physiology of movement, and neurological movement disorders. In addition, the effects of central nervous and muscular fatigue on movement and performance will be discussed. Three hours.