H17 Biomechanics

Experimental Objectives

  1. To record muscle activity of both the triceps and the biceps muscles.
  2. To observe limb angular movement of the elbow.

Tasks Performed by the Student

Subject will:
  • simulate weight lifting
  • lift a light dumbbell
  • lift a heavier dumbbell

Videos

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Student Prep & Distance Learning

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Lesson Hardware

This lesson requires a Biopac Student Lab (BSL) System and the following hardware. If your BSL System does not include all hardware items, expand your system by selecting required items below. For more details, review the Lesson: L# BSL Lessons - see the Lab Manual or launch BSL; A# and H# BSL PRO Lessons, click the PDF link above to review full setup, recording, and analysis procedures.

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SS2LB Lead set, shielded, BSL Add to Cart
EL503 Disp. Gen-purp electrode 100/pk Add to Cart
SS21L Twin-axis Goniometer 150mm, BSL Add to Cart
TAPE2 Adhesive Tape, double-sided, 25.6m Add to Cart
ELPAD Abrasive Pads 10/pk Add to Cart
GEL1 Electrode gel 50 g Add to Cart

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