Muscle Fatigue (PASPORT sensors)

Use a force sensor to determine grip strength and compare muscle fatigue in hand muscles caused by isotonic (“same tension”) and isometric (“same length”) exercise. Note: This investigation has been updated for Wireless sensors in the Essential Biology lab manual (product number EB-6331)

Grade Level: High School

Subject: Biology

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PASPORT Force Sensor

PASPORT Force Sensor

This sensor measures both pulling and pushing forces up to ±50 N.

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