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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Methods. 2011 Nov 7;56(1):69–77. doi: 10.1016/j.ymeth.2011.10.015

Figure 6.

Figure 6

Jump muscle preparation. After isolating the thorax, the jump muscle is A) removed from the half thorax by cutting as shown by the red dotted lines. B) The jump muscle is pared down in size and C) the two-layered muscle is split open to become one single layer of fibers. D) A strip of 8-10 fibers is cut from the muscle and E) fastened between two T-clips. Modified from Eldred et al. [2].