The study of level of excitability of corticospinal and neuromuscular structures from representatives of various sports

The data presented in the article prove that athletes who specialize in athletics running long and middle distance and in basketball, found a higher level of excitability of the motor neurons of the cerebral cortex, the cervical spinal motor neurons and motor axons innervating the muscles of the shoulder, forearm and hand, compared powerlifters and with runners on short distances.